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Streamlining Your Freight Journey: Tips From Brent Higgins Trucking

Streamlining Your Freight Journey: Tips From Brent Higgins Trucking

Starting the journey of shipping goods? Fantastic! At Brent Higgins Trucking, we've mastered the art of transporting refrigerated and frozen commodities from our location in Mulberry, AR, to and from various areas of the United States, including but not limited to...

From Wagons to Wheels: Tracing the Evolution of Trucking in America

From Wagons to Wheels: Tracing the Evolution of Trucking in America

American truck drivers carry a unique responsibility, one that transcends mere transportation. They are the lifeline of the nation, fueling the economy and ensuring the seamless flow of essential goods like food and fuel. At Brent Higgins Trucking in Mulberry, AR, we...

Making the Most of Your Free Time on the Road

Making the Most of Your Free Time on the Road

Life on the road as a truck driver can be demanding, with long hours and miles stretching ahead. But taking breaks and making the most of your free time can make all the difference in staying refreshed, avoiding burnout, and combatting loneliness. At Brent Higgins...

Navigating Storms: Reflecting on the Trucking Industry in 2023

Navigating Storms: Reflecting on the Trucking Industry in 2023

In the dynamic world of freight transportation, 2023 presented a series of challenges that tested the resilience of trucking companies nationwide. From bankruptcies to layoffs, the industry grappled with adversity throughout the year, illuminating both the fragility...

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Start Your Truck Driving Career

Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Start Your Truck Driving Career

In today’s booming freight industry, truck drivers are in higher demand than ever, enjoying stable and lucrative career opportunities. But before diving in, it's essential to know if truck driving aligns with your lifestyle and goals. Also, it’s important to...

On the Road, Never Alone: How Pet Companions Transform Trucking

On the Road, Never Alone: How Pet Companions Transform Trucking

You may have chosen a trucking career partly because it allows you to be out on the open road and see new places. However, feelings of isolation and loneliness can become a challenge after spending many hours out on highways with just the hum of the engine as your...

Part II: Steps to Enhance Personal and Cargo Security on the Road

Part II: Steps to Enhance Personal and Cargo Security on the Road

Cargo theft presents a significant challenge for truckers, but there are proactive measures they can take to protect themselves and their valuable shipments. At Brent Higgins Trucking in Mulberry, AR, we prioritize the well-being of our drivers and cargo security....

Part I: Understanding the Surge in Cargo Theft

Part I: Understanding the Surge in Cargo Theft

In recent years, the trucking industry in the United States has been grappling with a concerning rise in cargo theft incidents, posing significant challenges for truckload carriers nationwide. From electronic goods to food and beverage products and construction...