
How does the government shutdown affect trucking?
Update – January 25: Federal employees are heading back to work for at least three weeks, under an interim budget agreement. The government shutdown started
Update – January 25: Federal employees are heading back to work for at least three weeks, under an interim budget agreement. The government shutdown started
Last year rail intermodel took away loads from over-the-road trucking, but now the pendulum is swinging back the other direction. Diesel prices are dropping, which
Rankings based on transaction data in DAT RateView What do you get when you combine an economy that’s growing like gangbusters and a truck
What stories got the most attention in 2018? ELDs and driver detention were the most popular topics, followed by business tips for owner-operators, and info
Investment analysts debate on TV about the timing of the next recession. The Dow is on a roller coaster ride, and the pundits keep using
Recent weeks have seen a high level of volatility and a sense of growing uncertainty in both the U.S. and global financial markets. Despite all
It’s snowing at the wrong time and in all the wrong places. That means a lot of freight delivery schedules are going to slip. Over
Allentown, PA, was once a major manufacturing town, but it has emerged more recently as a popular location for warehouses and distribution centers, especially at
There are really two truckload rate stories this year. For one, spot market rates have declined sharply this fall. In the second story, contract rates
When you sit down to Thanksgiving dinner in the Midwestern U.S., remember to be thankful for Minnesota. The Land of a Thousand Lakes is also
Capacity is becoming more available, as small fleets have mostly adjusted to electronic logging device (ELD) and strict enforcement of the Hours of Service rules.
I’m doing my holiday shopping early this year. That may seem overly cautious, considering that everybody and his brother is suddenly offering free shipping. Order