Transportation Website Resources
Tips, Tools, and Resources just for Pilot Car, Trucking, and Transport Web Sites
Here you will find my collection of resources specifically related to the trucking, pilot car, and other transport industry online. You may also wish to check out my other resource pages. These are great little ‘extras’ to add to your site, good places to advertise your website, sources of industry related ad and affiliate revenue and traffic, industry groups to join, tools to use, graphics and fonts, and whatever else I can find.
Please note that some of these resources may have copyright, usage, or other restrictions or requirements…and you are responsible for locating and complying with them.
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Graphics and Fonts
- RoadGeek Fonts by Mike the Actuary- free for personal/recreational use
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Site Widgets
- GasBuddy.com offers a number of really useful widgets (they call them ‘media feeds’). For an example see the Gas Price Temperature Map on my father’s site. You can also create maps/lists/feeds of gas prices in a local area. Create an account for access to the code (you can always have me set it up for you). The site admin is quick to respond to messages and very helpful.
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Places to Advertise
- 123Loadboard.com offers a few different options for high visibility advertising and has the process all laid out for you here.
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Industry News, Blogs & Feeds/
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Online Calculators
- EPA Region 8 Idling Calculator
- MetalTank.com/Pro Power Mfg.’s Metal Tank Capacity Calculator
If you know of a good resource for transportation industry websites and site owners, let me know! If your resource is listed here and you’d like it removed, just email me and I’ll do it right away.
I neither own nor am affiliated in any way with any of the following sites, companies, resources, or people; other than by my use of their products. A listing here does not necessarily equate to a blanket endorsement or assurance of the quality, validity or security of the resource listed.
