Technology continues to reshape the trucking industry, and MYSTC Software is helping carriers stay ahead with one of our most exciting new features yet — AI Quick Load Entry. For dispatchers and office staff, entering load details manually can take valuable time out of the day....
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is taking a major step toward modernization with the rollout of its new MOTUS (Modernized Oversight & Tracking Unified System) platform. For small trucking companies, this isn’t just another system update—it represents a shift in how compliance, safety data,...
I’m excited to share something we’ve been working on behind the scenes for a while now.MYSTC has officially added a Maintenance Module and it is a game changer.If you’re running trucks, you already know maintenance is not optional. It is either scheduled and controlled or...
If you own or operate a heavy truck, chances are you’ve heard people talk about “2290s.” It sounds technical, but the idea behind it is actually very simple. Here, we'll explain Form 2290, the Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT), and why every OTR trucking company needs to understand...
Starting a trucking company is an exciting step — but for many, it’s also a short-lived one. Industry data shows that 85–90% of new trucking companies fail within their first 2–3 years. The reasons vary, but most come down to the same core challenges:Cash flow...
At NASTC, we’re not just building a membership list — we’re building a community of successful small trucking companies. That’s why we care about more than just enrollment. We want active members — companies who stay engaged, use the programs, ask questions, and grow with us.But why does...
Fuel is one of the largest operating expenses for any trucking company — but how you pay for fuel can be just as important as how much you pay.If your drivers are using personal credit cards, general-purpose business cards, or app-based discount programs, you could be exposing your fleet to...
How PrePass Boosts Safety Scores and Cuts Costs for Small CarriersWeigh stations cost more than just time - they hurt your fuel mileage, driver morale, and delivery schedules. PrePass gives small fleets an edge.Why PrePass MattersWith PrePass:Trucks bypass weigh stations with a green lightDrivers avoid idling...