Shippers: How do you measure real performance?
How confident are you that you’re measuring the real success of your logistics operations? Understanding your team’s performance is crucial,
Trucker detention is still a $15 billion problem
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently released a new report that quantifies the significant consequences of truck driver detention
Flatbed report: August housing starts surge as interest rates drop
U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded sharply in August, up 16% month-over-month (m/m) and 5% compared to last year. Building permits, however,
Reefer report: The Port of Philadelphia readies for growth in produce imports
Within the next three months, we’ll see the seasonal transition where our fruit and vegetables are grown and hauled. The
Dry van report: Truckload demand has bottomed out
The most recent release of the for-hire trucking ton-mile and revenue index (TTMI), which is based on output across 41
How Shippers Succeed in a Changing Landscape
Change is the only constant in the current freight market. The traditional rules governing procurement and transportation management are becoming
It’s a success story 45 years in the making
DAT, known initially as Dial-A-Truck, began operating 45 years ago, just before the trucking industry deregulation. Until the industry was
Reefer report: Washington’s pear outlook cools this season
Truckload volumes of pear shipments typically peak in the first few weeks of November, although this year, growers expect cold
Dry van report: Truckload demand is rising, albeit slowly
The shipments component of the Cass Freight Index increased by 1.0% month over month (m/m) in August, following a 3.0%
Reefer report: Cold storage capacity gets a boost in the Northeast
According to the Journal of Commerce, UK-based Amber Infrastructure Group is developing a $55 million cold storage warehouse near Maine’s
Dry van report: Transportation capacity expands in August
The Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) was 56.4 in August, slightly decreasing (-0.1) from July’s 56.5. The overall index has been
The economics of RoadRailers didn’t stack up
On Sunday, August 25th, the last Norfolk Southern (NS) Triple Crown RoadRailer train departure ever ended an era in road