Resources for Aggregate Haulers

Articles to help aggregate haulers run their businesses more efficiently and profitably

July 1, 2025
The Impact of Truck Fuel Costs on Your Hauling Business & How to Manage It

Fuel is one of the top two cost drivers for truck fleets, second only to driver wages. In this article, we’ll explain what’s driving your truck fuel cost and how it fits into your overall operating expenses. We’ll also share practical ways to reduce fuel costs and improve fleet fuel efficiency.

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June 17, 2025
DOT Compliance Checklist: How to Avoid Fines & Keep Your Fleet on the Road

Every trucking company should have a clear, up-to-date DOT compliance checklist. In this guide, we’ll walk through what DOT compliance really involves and highlight the essentials of a strong FMCSA compliance checklist so you’re always ready when it matters.

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June 3, 2025
How to Create Accurate Quotes for Dump Truck Hauls

Pricing mistakes are one of the fastest ways to lose money in the dump truck business. If you want to protect your profit, you need to get serious about creating accurate quotes for dump truck hauls. Before we get into the math, let’s break down what actually affects your rates.

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May 20, 2025
How to Improve Truck Driver Retention in Local Hauling

If you run a local hauling operation, you already know how hard it is to keep good drivers around. This blog explores the real reasons drivers leave and shares practical steps you can take to hold on to the ones who keep your trucks moving.

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May 6, 2025
10 Must-Have Features in Dispatching Software for Aggregate Hauling Businesses

As the industry grows, the need for better tools becomes even more important. Today, the best dispatch software helps reduce delays, speed up billing, and keep operations running smoothly across the board. In this article, we’ll walk through the key features to look for in the best dispatching software and how the right tools can support better hauling performance.

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April 29, 2025
How to Successfully Manage Lease Haulers in Dump Truck Operations

Lease haulers a.k.a subcontractors are independent truck owners or other hauling companies that contract with companies to haul loads. But managing lease haulers isn’t always easy. If you’re working with lease haulers or thinking about it—this will give you a solid game plan for managing them the right way.

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April 22, 2025
Are Used Dump Trucks Worth It? Here’s What to Consider

Buying used is not just about cutting costs. It is about finding a truck that fits the type of work you do. In this guide, we will walk through what to look for when shopping for used dump trucks so you can make a smart, confident decision.

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April 16, 2025
CVSA Roadcheck Guide: What Every Hauling Company Should Know for 2025

The CVSA Roadcheck 2025 is scheduled for May 13 to 15. For three days, inspectors across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico will be stopping commercial vehicles for full safety and compliance inspections. In this blog, we’ll break down what the CVSA Roadcheck is, the most common violations from CVSA Roadcheck 2024, and how your team can prepare to stay compliant and on the road.

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April 8, 2025
6 Ways to Protect Truck Tires from Heat This Summer

Summer heat puts extra stress on your entire fleet, but your tires take the biggest hit. Heat softens the rubber, increases internal pressure, and wears down tread faster, especially if your tires are underinflated or overloaded. In this guide, we’ll walk through simple, practical ways to protect your truck tires from heat damage during the summer months.

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April 1, 2025
How GPS Tracking Enhances Fleet Productivity in the Dump Truck Hauling Industry

Managing a dump truck fleet comes with constant challenges—fuel costs, route inefficiencies, driver accountability, and unexpected breakdowns. GPS tracking gives fleet managers real-time location data, optimized routes, and driver behavior insights. This article covers how GPS tracking improves fleet productivity and why it’s essential for dump truck businesses.

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