Truck drivers who spend long hours on the highways understand how hard it is to stay awake behind the wheel. Balancing road safety and meeting deadlines can be a full-time job in itself. Here are a few tricks to help truck drivers stay awake on the highways at night! Keep talking! The hum of your…
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The trucking industry is profitable, but even more so competitive. Whether you’ve been driving in the trucking industry for years or just breaking through, there’s always an opportunity to grow. Forbes states, “A financial statement analysis shows that private companies in the general-freight trucking industry, on average, increased sales by about 7 percent.” There are…
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6 Dangerous Situations to Avoid on the Road The 6 most dangerous situations on the road and highways that cause fatal accidents involve commercial truck drivers and their large 18-wheelers. According to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMSCA), there has been a 20% increase in trucking accidents over the last two decades. Each year,…
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Thanksgiving is only a few days away and Phoenix Capital Group wants thank truck drivers across the country for their hard work and sacrifice. To say the ultimate thank you, we release to you our new and improved website! Here at PCG, we recognize and appreciate everything truck drivers do, and to say thank you for…
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Phoenix Capital Group Announces the Launch of the New, Redesigned Website “Our goal was to create a website where online users would experience a more contemporary and seamless view of PCG,” said Tatum Williams, Marketing Manager for Phoenix Capital Group. “I believe we have accomplished our goal. There have been major improvements to the user…
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Getting Started as an Independent Truck Driver The pros and cons to becoming an independent trucker in the transportation industry are endless. Independent truck drivers are given the freedom to accept and reject customers, set your own prices, and control your schedule on and off the road. The cons of being an independent truck driver…
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The winter season is around the corner which means the job of a trucker driver becomes increasingly more dangerous. Icy roads, heavy rainfall, and inexperienced drivers make truck drivers prone to more accidents. Phoenix Capital Group wants to do more than provide you with quality freight bill factoring and fuel cards, so here are a…
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Phoenix Capital Group’s transportation services keeps trucking companies of all sizes on the road. PCG’s freight factoring services allows truck drivers maintain steady cash flow and respond to business expenses by providing owner operators an advance on accounts receivable. The cartoon below is the perfect representation of a truck driver's slow paying client, and why…
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