Category: Market Update

In May 2020, truckers were in Washington, D.C., protesting low freight rates. They claimed the low rates could force many of them out of business.

Leading vegetable producer, Church Brothers Farms, supply the market with salads year round. To make all of this happen, they operate in Salinas and the

Last week, truckload dispatchers across the country were busy routing drivers home after shortening their radius of operation to keep them closer to home base.

If it’s not bad enough that there’s a shortage of traditional Thanksgiving foods this year due to unprecedented supply chain disruptions, we’re now looking at

Ongoing supply chain disruptions are expected to impact this year’s Thanksgiving celebrations, with manufacturers facing a shortage of both ingredients and packaging to ship finished

Over the last 18-months, one of the most common questions we get each week on our live Weekly Market Update show is about demand. More

Last week’s oil spill off the coast of Los Angeles is another example of what we’ve been experiencing since the pandemic began — one disruption

Truckload capacity remains tight heading into peak shipping season. However, it’s beginning to feel like the traditional surge in truckload volume we normally see in

It’s great to ask why ocean carriers continue to send ships to the overburdened ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. While it’s a complex

At the recent Gearjammer Magazine Truck Show in New Hampshire, the overwhelming message from truck owners was, “We can’t even find bad drivers, let alone