Stop overpaying for diesel. The TCS Fuel Finder shows real-time fuel prices, in-network discounts, and truck stop amenities at over 2,300 locations. Discover how the TCS Fuel Finder helps truckers find the best diesel discounts at over 2,300 truck stops nationwide.
Fuel is one of the biggest expenses for truckers, but the TCS Fuel Card helps reduce costs, improve cash flow, and simplify fuel management. With discounts at over 2,300 locations, fraud protection, and 24/7 support, it’s the smart choice for fleets of any size.
If you haul loads across state lines, IFTA reporting is a must—four times a year. The International Fuel Tax Agreement simplifies fuel tax reporting for carriers operating in multiple jurisdictions. To stay compliant, keep accurate fuel receipts, mileage logs, and trip reports. Plan ahead and consider tools like the TCS Fuel Card, which provides quarterly summaries and easy access to records, making IFTA filing faster and stress-free.
Fuel cards help truckers cut costs, control spending, and simplify reporting. Unlike regular credit cards, fuel cards offer per-gallon discounts, security features, and real-time controls. The TCS Fuel Card delivers big savings at 2,300+ in-network locations, zero transaction fees, fraud protection, and easy funding options like Zelle® and factoring. Plus, you get tools like the TCS Fuel Finder and mobile app for smarter fuel management. Apply today and start saving at the pump!
Understanding Cost Per Mile (CPM) is essential for trucking profitability because it shows the total cost to operate per mile, including fixed and variable expenses like fuel, maintenance, and insurance. Calculating CPM (Total Expenses ÷ Total Miles) helps set competitive rates, track efficiency, and plan for growth. Lowering CPM through fuel savings, route optimization, and tools like the TCS Fuel Card can significantly boost your bottom line.
Fuel cards can be a powerful tool for truckers and fleet owners, offering discounts, convenience, and control over fuel spending. But hidden fees—like transaction charges, network surcharges, and service costs—can quietly erode your savings. Before signing up, it’s essential to understand the fee structure, compare providers, and use tools like fuel expense calculators to stay on budget. The TCS Fuel Card stands out with transparent pricing, real discounts, and strong support, helping truckers save more and stress less.
Brake Safety Week 2025 runs August 24–30, and CVSA inspectors will be checking commercial vehicles for brake system issues—especially drums and rotors. This guide walks you through how to prepare, pass inspection, avoid costly violations, and keep your fleet safely on the road.
TransConnect Services (TCS), provider of America’s favorite fuel card for trucking companies and owner-operators, has set a new benchmark in customer satisfaction with an exceptional Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 81. Backed by lightning-fast customer support—answering 99% of calls in under 30 seconds—TCS continues to lead the industry in both savings and service.
Fuel is one of the biggest expenses in trucking—and if you're not factoring in a fuel surcharge, you could be losing money every mile. Whether you're an owner-operator, carrier, or broker, understanding how fuel surcharges work can protect your profits when diesel prices rise. This guide breaks down what a fuel surcharge is, why it matters, and how to calculate it using real numbers, so you can negotiate better rates and keep your business running strong.
The TCS Fuel Card is trusted by truckers nationwide for its unbeatable diesel savings, 24/7 customer service, and powerful security features. With zero hidden fees and access to over 2,300 in-network fuel stops, it’s no surprise that the TCS Fuel Card has become America’s favorite for owner-operators and fleets alike.
