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Freight Broker vs. Freight Agent
“Freight agent” and “freight broker” are two terms often used interchangeably in the freight industry. But the terms have different connotations, and the roles look very different in the day-to-day work. While all of our independent freight agents at Tallgrass can also define themselves with
Tallgrass Freight Recognizes Top Performers
A large part of our entrepreneurial culture includes motivating our freight agents to push themselves to new heights of success.
Tallgrass Freight Agents Share How They Finally Achieved Work-Life Balance
When you hear the term “work-life balance,” it likely causes an immediate reaction. Maybe you’re indifferent—you haven’t thought much about
Tallgrass Freight Adds Fuel Card to Comprehensive Carrier Benefits
We’re excited to announce the newest addition to our comprehensive portfolio of carrier benefits: fuel cards! We’ve partnered with World
Meet Trent Flanary, Tallgrass Freight’s New VP of Growth and Development
We’re thrilled to announce that we recently hired Trent Flanary to a newly created position: Tallgrass Freight Company’s Vice President
Local Industry Panel Shows How Tallgrass Freight Is ‘Thinking Bigger’
Our CEO, Damon Anderson, recently participated in a freight industry panel discussion hosted by Thinking Bigger. The breakfast event was
TGF Launches Discounted Legal Benefits for Carriers, Drivers
It’s important to us to make sure our carriers and drivers have the resources and tools they need to build
Record year-over-year growth, industry awards among 2018 accomplishments
Last year marked six years of Tallgrass Freight Company, and it’s been an astounding ride so far. When we started
Tallgrass Freight Donates to SAFEHOME, Salvation Army
It’s important to us at Tallgrass Freight Company to create a company culture that not only cultivates success for each
Tallgrass Freight Family Gathers to Celebrate an Extraordinary Year
It’s the most wonderful time of the year: the highly anticipated Tallgrass Freight Company annual holiday party! Talk to a
Tallgrass Introduces Automated Customer Updates with MacroPoint
Good news: you can check “confirm on-time delivery” off of your to-do list! As part of our ongoing commitment to
Tallgrass Freight Unveils New Healthcare Options for Owner-Operators
There’s an exhilarating independence that comes from owning your own business. Yet owner-operators face a number of challenges, too. At
Tallgrass Freight Continuing Education: Tax Tips for Independent Freight Agents
One of the biggest advantages to working as a freight agent with Tallgrass Freight Company is that you have the
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How To Find the Right Freight Agent Program
When you’re looking to make a move in your freight career, there’s lots to consider. In our free ebook, explore all the questions you should ask a potential company, and a framework for evaluating a freight agent program.