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Kori Thornton has been in the logistics industry since 2012, starting her career at MLD, a small business her father founded in 1999.

New Federal Guidance on English Proficiency for Truckers – Effective June 25

  Starting June 25, 2025, new federal guidance will require all commercial drivers to pass a two-step English screening during roadside inspections: Spoken English interview Traffic sign comprehension test Drivers who fail may be placed out-of-service — except in U.S.–Mexico border zones, where citations will be issued instead. What this means for the freight industry: [...]

2025-07-01T09:00:25-07:00July 1st, 2025|

MLD Holiday Notice – Plan Ahead for 4th of July!

  We hope you're getting ready for relaxing Independence Day! Please note that MyLogisticsDept will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of the holiday. Many terminals and trucking partners will also be closed or operating with limited service throughout the 3-day weekend, which could impact transit times and capacity. Need to move something [...]

2025-06-24T08:32:29-07:00June 24th, 2025|

Simplify Your Inbound Shipments with MLD!

Take control of your inbound logistics with MyLogisticsDept’s Inbound Procurement Program. We handle every step for you: Here’s how it works: -MLD receives shipment information directly from your supplier -We identify the best carrier based on cost and service -Create the Bill of Lading (BOL) -Dispatch the pickup to the selected carrier -Send the BOL [...]

2025-06-17T09:08:37-07:00June 17th, 2025|

Major FMCSA Update: MC Numbers Retiring in 2025 – What You Need to Know

FMCSA Phasing Out MC Numbers – Prepare for the October 2025 Transition Big changes are coming to the logistics and transportation industry! The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced that Motor Carrier (MC) numbers will be eliminated by October 1, 2025, and replaced with USDOT numbers only as part of its Unified Registration [...]

2025-06-03T08:44:46-07:00June 3rd, 2025|

Happy Memorial Day from MLD!

This Memorial Day, we honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice is the foundation of the freedom we enjoy every day. At MyLogisticsDept, we are proud to support those who serve — past, present, and future. In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be [...]

2025-05-23T08:14:06-07:00May 23rd, 2025|

MyLogisticsDept Holiday Schedule

In observance of Memorial Day, our office will be closed on Monday, May 26th. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, May 27th. Email: info@shipmld.com Call: 877.653.6420 MyLogisticsDept – Where Expertise Meets Exceptional Service.

2025-05-14T13:09:07-07:00May 14th, 2025|

Ready for Your Next Show? We’ll Handle the Shipping.

At MyLogisticsDept, we understand that Show and Exposition shipments are not like regular freight - they require precision, timing, and experience - and that’s exactly what we deliver. With years of show logistics expertise and a trusted network of pickup and delivery agents nationwide, we manage every detail to make sure your materials arrive on [...]

2025-05-13T09:15:40-07:00May 13th, 2025|

Why the Lowest Shipping Rate Isn’t Always the Best Choice

Choosing the Right Logistics Partner Matters When it comes to freight, the lowest shipping cost isn't always the best choice for your business. A lower rate can come with hidden costs, increased risks, delays, and less reliability—ultimately impacting your bottom line and customer satisfaction. Partnering with the right logistics team makes all the difference. At [...]

2025-04-29T09:36:27-07:00April 29th, 2025|

Upcoming NMFC Changes – Stay Ahead with MyLogisticsDept

Changes to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) are coming, and they could impact your LTL shipments. Staying informed now will help you avoid unexpected disruptions—and MyLogisticsDept is here to help. Why Is the NMFC System Changing? The current NMFC system is complex and outdated. These updates aim to: ✔ Simplify the NMFC process ✔ [...]

2025-04-08T09:08:39-07:00April 8th, 2025|