Expert articles on fuel cost reduction, DOT compliance, maintenance strategies, and financial solutions for owner-operators and trucking companies
Preventative maintenance isn't just about uptime - it's compliance, safety, fuel economy, and tire/brake life. Get TACH's complete 45-point PM inspection checklist that standardizes what your techs inspect and documents findings for DOT compliance.
TACH Technical Team
Fleet Maintenance Experts
If you run OTR/long-haul, a proven all-Ecopia set from Bridgestone is hard to beat for fuel and tread life. Learn which Bridgestone tires deliver the best MPG and wear for your Class 7-8 trucks, plus get exclusive TACH member discounts.
TACH Editorial Team
Equipment Research
Start with load boards + broker relationships while you build direct shipper accounts. Learn how to track load-to-truck ratios, negotiate better rates, and access TACH's vetted broker network for higher RPM.
TACH Editorial Team
Freight Strategy
Current industry average: In 2024, running a Class 8 truck cost ~$2.26 per mile on average across for-hire carriers. Learn the biggest cost drivers and how to optimize your CPM.
TACH Editorial Team
Industry Research
At TACH, we're committed to providing owner-operators and trucking companies with the insights and resources they need to succeed. Our articles cover everything from cost per mile calculations and maintenance cost reduction to DOT compliance support and long haul trucking solutions.
Whether you're looking for ways to reduce your Class 8 carrier operating costs, need help with DOT audit preparation, or want to optimize your fuel purchasing strategy, our expert-written articles provide practical, actionable advice based on real industry data.
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