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November 1, 2022

US Trailer Demand Defies Economic Downturn

Wabash National can’t build dry-van and refrigerated trailers fast enough to meet US demand, so the equipment manufacturer is expanding…

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October 27, 2022

Shipping Rates are no Longer Plunging. Is ‘New Normal’ Near?

Ocean shipping spot rate indexes are still falling. But after months of steep declines, they’re dropping much less rapidly than before….

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October 20, 2022

LTL Rating Group Begins Overhaul of Classification System

The organization that oversees pricing in the less-than-truckload industry, in what it has called a major overhaul of its antiquated…

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October 19, 2022

Container Imports to Los Angeles and Long Beach are Plummeting

September is usually a strong month for West Coast imports as U.S. companies bring in their year-end holiday goods. Not…

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September 30, 2022

The Latest on Ian’s Impact on the Supply Chain

Floridians are starting to assess the damage created by Hurricane Ian a day after it slammed into the Gulf Coast…

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September 27, 2022

Eastward turn shifts Hurricane Ian’s Florida Threat

Updates continue to roll in for Hurricane Ian on Tuesday as the center of the storm moved off Cuba and…

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September 20, 2022

Freight Bill vs. Bill Of Lading

To capture the most value from your logistics department, it is important you know the terminology from the industry. No matter…

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September 15, 2022

Transport strikes put supply chains under duress again

The White House said Thursday it had reached a tentative agreement to avoid a potential railway strike that threatened to shut…

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September 3, 2022

Shippers’ revenge is coming for truckload carriers

The freight market is a pendulum — and when it swings, it may be the buyers or sellers of capacity…

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September 2, 2022

9-Week Decline in DOE/EIA Diesel Price Ends on Big Jump

The benchmark Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration diesel price moved up Monday after a nine-week run of decreases. Compared to…

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