Behind the Wheel With Onyx Logistics
Industry news, driver stories, and updates from the team at Onyx Logistics.
June 29, 2026
Flatbed Securement When the Heat Climbs
Summer adds a few wrinkles to open-deck work — softer asphalt, hotter steel, and straps that take a beating. Here’s how Onyx drivers keep loads locked down and their paperwork clean when the temperature spikes.
June 16, 2026
Pre-Trip Like a Pro: The 10-Minute Walkaround That Keeps You Rolling
The pre-trip is the cheapest insurance you own. A focused walkaround catches the small stuff before it becomes a roadside breakdown — or a violation on your record. Here’s how to make every one count.
June 02, 2026
Tarping Without the Headache: A Cleaner, Faster System
Tarping is the part of flatbed work nobody brags about — but a repeatable system turns a 40-minute fight into a 15-minute routine. Here’s how experienced drivers make it boring.
May 20, 2026
Hotshot vs. Truckload: When Speed Is the Whole Job
Not every load needs a full truck — and some can’t wait for one. Here’s how to tell when hotshot is the right call, and what makes the difference between fast and reckless.
