Pragmatic ways for fleets to save money

1. Tolling is a cartel of random places who try and nickel and dime carriers

- It’s an imperfect science

- For example, license plates can have the same numbers and cameras don’t understand vanity plates

- Companies can get changed with the cameras mistake a car for a truck or vice versa

- Your plates can be stolen, then you still get charged for them

- Good luck dealing with the hundreds of companies

1. Maintenance

- Set a vehicle maintenance schedule and create a checklist

- Encourage driver reporting

- Track tire maintenance

- Tires comprise 3% of a truck’s

1. operating expenses

Before accepting a load, understand the cost and charge it back to the customer

- Over 500+ types of permit types

Examples:

Alcohol permits

Oversize/Overweight permits

IRP Trip & Fuel Permits

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