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Recent surveys have shown that truckers and the trucking industry are optimistic about increases in load volumes over the next 12 months. However, as one survey by Transport Capital Partners showed, some truckers are not seeing the increase in jobs and therefore are concerned that we may be headed for a double-dip recession. While they may be a bit nervous about the future of the trucking industry, one way for truckers to be on the front lines of the increasing trucking jobs in through online load boards.

While online job boards are a great way for truck drivers to find work, it may not always be clear how to use them. In addition, many truck drivers may not even be aware of the opportunities that are available on online. This article will offer tips on using online boards and where you can find some of the better trucking ones.

Tips for Using Load Boards job loads • Pay for the service - While free sites do exist, many of them are not worth the time it takes to sift through the loads to find one that you would be able to do. Also, many free load boards do not have the volume of work available that paid boards do. While you don't want to pay for more than you are getting, many boards offer a large amount of options that are easy to use for a low monthly price.

• Know what you are looking for - If you know exactly what types of loads you are looking for before you go online, you will have a much easier time sorting through the available loads than if you go in without a plan. You should know which states you are looking for loads in, how far you want to drive, and what type of trailer you want to pull. This will save you a significant amount of time when you go to find loads.