This week’s average—at $3.037—fell 2.7 cents, following a 1.5-cent decline to $3.064 for the week ending January 13. Source: logistics Mgmt
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The ATA’s advanced seasonally-adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index for December—at 118.2 (2015=100)—topped November’s 113.6 reading by 4% after a 3.4% decline from October to…
DAT said there were some seasonable elements in the mix, with spot rates rising in December over each of the last five years, as December…
For November, the most recent month for which data is available, the TCI reading was -1.58, a mile backwards step from October’s -1.04 reading. October…
Insurance rates for trucking fleets are soaring, sending trucking executives scrambling for coverage even for some of the safest fleets in the land. The reason,…
Dallas-based Transplace, a non asset-based third-party logistics services provider, said it has acquired Green Bay, Wis.-based Lanehub, a cloud-based platform and community focused on shipper-carrier…
Trimble says it plans to acquire Kuebix in a wide ranging deal for various supply chain stakeholders
Sunnyvale, Calif.-based Trimble, provider of end-to-end technology solutions to for-hire motor carriers, private fleets, freight brokerage, and third-party logistics providers, announced it has inked a…
With this offering, the company said carriers are now able to request and receive lumper payment codes immediately and subsequently eliminate time-consuming phone calls and…
This pilot program leverages DAT’s RateView, which DAT said is the largest and most historically complete database on freight transactions in the trucking sector and…
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Doug Waggoner, CEO of Chicago-based 3PL Echo Global Logisitcs, about various topics, including pricing, capacity,…
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Doug Waggoner, CEO of Chicago-based 3PL Echo Global Logistics, about various topics, including pricing, capacity,…
Annualized turnover rate for large and small truckload carriers was up in the third quarter. Source: logistics Mgmt
Earlier this week, JDA Software Inc., a provider of AI-driven supply chain management services, and freight transportation services provider J.B. Hunt said they are meshing…
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FTR reported that preliminary North American Class 8 orders, at 17,300 units, was down 21% compared to October, representing the lowest November tally going back…
Echo officials described EchoDrive Preferred as a tiered program comprised of three levels of benefits, with what it called a strategic approach to attract and…
October shipments, at 1.152, were down 3.9% compared to September and down 5.9% annually, and October expenditures, at 2.800, dropped 1.9% compared to September and…
Seattle-based digital freight broker Convoy said it has made continued inroads on the investment front in securing $400 million in Series D funding. Company officials…
Data recently issued by Portland, Oregon-based freight marketplace platform and information provider DAT, a subsidiary of Roper Technologies, for the month of October, in its…
With a 1.1-cent gain, this week’s average came in at $3.073 per gallon. Source: logistics Mgmt