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TransCore brings insurance monitoring in-house

TransCore opened its CarrierWatch® Insurance Monitoring Center to help truckload freight brokers, 3PLs and shippers to add new carriers quickly

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Rate Trend of the Week: Reefers rates warm up

What’s Hot Reefer rates may only be up 0.2% this week, but they may continue to increase through the end

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Brokers pay more than shippers in 24% of lanes in Q2, as rates shift by region

Comparing Q2 spot market rates to contract rates, we found that the regions of highest demand shifted dramatically in May:

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How to read a carrier's insurance certificate

Is your carrier underinsured? Look at the carrier’s insurance certificate and check to be sure your company and your customer’s

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5 business-critical tips for better insurance coverage

Follow these five best practices when you make insurance decisions for your trucking company: Choose an agent with trucking experience.

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Rate Trend of the Week: Vans heat up in Memphis

What’s Hot: Van rates in Memphis rose 2.7% as load volume also increased week-over-week. This market increase moved opposite the

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Rate Trend of the Week: What’s Hot and What’s Not

What’s Hot: Van rates may not be “hot” this week, but they areshowing signs of stability. For the month of

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Van Rates Decline 2.1% after June's Peak

Vanrates dip after June’s peak as reefer and flatbed ratesremain stable this past week. By segment type: Vans: Vanrates declined

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Rate Trend of the Month: 23% of spot market rates exceed contract rates for vans

Demand for vans and reefers drove rates up on the spot market in June, while flatbed rates stabilized at a

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Win by losing the contract on your next RFP response

Ithas become a standard exercise to provide rates in response to a Request forProposal (RFP) from your shipper customer or

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Flatbed Rates Surge in Mid-July but Van and Reefer Rates Dip, Nationally

Rates for vans, reefers and flatbeds made no major moves in theaverage of major markets this week, but declining rates

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Spot Market Rate Trend of the Week: Rates Stabilize at New Heights

Rates for vans and flatbeds are stable for the week, while reefer rates are more dynamic than ever, especially in

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