Write Up the Road Publishing has announced it is offering courses that outline how to start a small trucking company via phone moderated by industry veteran Timothy Brady and a panel of experts.

The list of courses include:

• How to set up your trucking company
• Banking on success: the road to self-capitalization
• What insurance do I need for my trucking company
• Setting up your safety department
• How to determine a profitable hauling rate
• How to negotiate better paying loads
• How to find direct ship customers
• How small trucking companies can market themselves
• Buying new or used

Classes are $20 each and are held during evening hours on Wednesday and Fridays starting in May. For more information, call Write Up the Road at 800-292-8072 or go to http://writeuptheroad.com/Dialing into Success news release.pdf