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01
Apr
Warehouses will be a tough find through 2023
The industrial real estate market will likely see low vacancies and high rents for at least another two years, according to a report from commercial real estate services firm JLL Inc. On the demand side, companies are taking on larger inventory […]
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23
Mar
Why Global Supply Chains May Never Be the Same
Chain Reaction: Every day, millions of sailors, truck drivers, longshoremen, warehouse workers and delivery drivers keep mountains of goods moving into stores and homes to meet consumers’ increasing expectations of convenience. But this complex movement of goods underpinning the global […]
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23
Feb
Extensive winter storm to stretch from Plains to Northeast
About a week after a storm slammed areas from the Plains to the Northeast with snow and ice, as well as blizzard conditions in the Midwest, another far-reaching system will strike over the next few days. The storm will take […]
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21
Feb
US-Canada cross-border truck rates still affected after protests
Protests by Canadian truck drivers that blocked trade and traffic at several points on the US border may be over, but cross-border shippers are still taking a hit to their budgets from trucking rates that soared during the protests. Spot […]
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18
Feb
Tools carriers use to determine rebills
Who Issues Rebills? Due to the complexity and precision involved in LTL shipping, rebills are a reasonably common occurrence in the LTL industry. Rebills, also known as ad-bills, are billing adjustments that can occur in LTL freight shipping for a […]
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16
Feb
How to choose the right shipping option: FTL, PTL, LTL, parcel
There is no shortage of shipping options when it comes to moving your freight, and choosing the right service provider is a challenge for every business. While the available shipping options have stayed consistent over the years — shippers have […]
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04
Feb
As winter storm moves across US, ice becomes bigger concern
A tenacious winter storm that has already canceled flights, closed schools and created slick roadways across the South and the Midwest was expected on Friday to dump snow, sleet and ice upon the Northeast. Heavy snow is projected in northern […]
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04
Feb
US-Canada border protest forces freight rerouting
US trucking companies are beginning to place embargoes on freight headed to specific markets in western Canada, as a COVID-19-related trucking protest at one rural border crossing continues to delay freight moving from the US into the province of Alberta. […]
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03
Feb
Heavy snow and ice storm plastering Midwest, mid-South: some states to issue big rig restrictions
A major winter storm is delivering a wintry mess to more than 90 million Americans, with winter storm watches and warnings stretching from New Mexico to Maine. Ice storm warnings cover parts of the Mississippi and Tennessee valleys, too, where […]
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26
Jan
Weekend nor’easter could slam I-95 corridor
There’s an increasing likelihood of a major winter storm — a classic nor’easter — slamming parts of New England and the Canadian Maritimes over the weekend. The storm will hit from Friday night through Sunday, impacting truckers along the Interstate […]
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