Reefer rates growing as produce season arrives
What do you get when you combine produce season with International Roadcheck week? You guessed it: a jump in both rates
Freight Forecast: Is the worst yet to come?
It’s natural to prefer predictability over surprise in many parts of your life, but as the axiom says, “change is
May ends quietly for reefers, but peak season awaits
Although van freight got a nice boost last week because of the shortened Memorial Day week, the news was a
Flatbed report: Far cry from 2018, but bright spots remain
What a difference a year makes. Last year at the end of May there were about 90 flatbed load posts for
Van rates finally pick up steam
Carriers have been waiting for good news for awhile now, and spot market rates finally started picking up steam last
Freight Forecast: More boom less gloom
Are we really on the brink of a freight recession? I’ve seen countless gloom-and-doom forecasts and analyses from some very smart
10 things you need to know about Roadcheck 2019
The largest truck inspection blitz of the year is coming. For three days in June, enforcement officials will be conducting
Reefers get a boost ahead of Memorial Day
Reefer carriers finally got some good news last week. Demand for refrigerated trailers has been relatively soft this year, but
Are there finally signs of life for van rates?
Summer is right around the corner, but many carriers are still waiting for spot market rates to rebound ahead of
Van rates stuck in holding pattern
Spot market van trends were a mixed bag last week. The large volume of freight we saw moving from the
Good and bad news for reefer freight
First the bad news: Refrigerated truckload freight took a step back last week due to weakness in Florida and some
Hauling candy by the truckload is a sweet niche
I got started early in candy logistics. After I got my MBA in transportation, I managed a fleet based in