Overdrive: Direct freight: Delivering a modicum of consistency in a turbulent market
Owner-operators in trucking generally have two options when it comes to sourcing freight -- brokers on the spot market or directly from the source, the shipper.
Owner-operators in trucking generally have two options when it comes to sourcing freight -- brokers on the spot market or directly from the source, the shipper.
Utica, Nebraska-based Borchers Brothers Trucking has been in the trucking business since 2013, but mostly as a side operation to brothers Justin and Brandon’s Borchers Ag farm business.
Aug 11 (Reuters) - Former customers of bankrupt trucking firm Yellow (YELL.O) can expect to see rates rise at least 10%-20% from the rock-bottom levels that helped usher in the demise of that nearly 100-year-old firm, industry analysts and executives said on Friday.
Fraud is no joke, and it's gotten worse and worse in the last year. We’ve got Jeff Hopper from DAT on this episode where we dive into fraud and how to protect yourself from it in today’s era of freight brokering.
Inflation is falling and the US economy is expanding at a faster-than-anticipated rate, but US freight demand isn’t rebounding.
On august 6th Yellow, one of America’s biggest trucking firms, declared bankruptcy and announced it would wind down operations after 99 years in business.
The sudden bankruptcy of Yellow, the century-old freight company, is leaving industry experts to speculate about the effect of the shutdown on the larger economy.
Fall shipping season is right around the corner and DAT is starting to see an increase in overall load volumes.
Delivering a load of fresh fruits or vegetables on time and in good condition is no easy task.
The U.S. just lost as much as 15% of its small-batch trucking capacity — and consumers are likely to feel the effects in higher prices as the holiday season rolls around.