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There is much truth in that adage, “If you bought it, a truck brought it.” Ships and planes transport products around the world, but the last stage in the journey to their final destination is frequently via truck. This is true not only of products reaching store shelves, but the transportation of raw materials to factories at the start of the manufacturing process. In the U.S alone, more than 80 percent of all communities rely on trucks for the delivery of food, fuel, clothing and medicine.
US Trucking Sector Faces Continued Challenges Amid Q1 Slump in Volume and Spending
As the US trucking market continues to grapple with uncertainty, the latest data from US Bank’s Freight Payment Index for… Read More
OUR ROAD TO RUAN
Ruan Transportation Management Systems—Ruan to its friends and customers, of which there are many—recently celebrated its 85th anniversary. We thought… Read More
USDOT Helping Hurricane Maria Recovery Efforts in Puerto Rico
The US Department of Transportation, and its component agencies, have embarked on a multi-faceted effort to help Hurricane Maria recovery… Read More
Truckstop.com Offers LTL Cargo Insurance Coverage
Truckstop.com, a load board and freight marketplace, has introduced a less-than-truckload (LTL) option for its CargoShield insurance product. CargoShield provides… Read More
Talent: One Of The Biggest Challenges Facing Logistics Providers in Today’s Market
What is the biggest challenge facing CIOs in the logistics industry? Talent is one of the biggest challenges facing any… Read More
DISPATCHES: C.H. ROBINSON’S NAVISPHERE VISION PROVIDES REAL-TIME SUPPLY CHAIN VISIBILITY
C.H. Robinson’s revolutionary new supply chain technology may not have been able to stop this summer’s hurricanes from slamming Texas… Read More
Freight Index Reaches Another All-Time High
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry,… Read More
$500 Million in New Funding Available Through TIGER Program
The United States Department of Transportation today announced this week the opportunity for state and local stakeholders to apply for… Read More
Supply Chain Impact Of Hurricane Harvey Will Be Worse Than Expected
Two of the world’s foremost experts on supply chain risk management, predicted that the global supply chain impact of Hurricane… Read More
Sleek Fleet Launches Solution to Connect Truck Drivers with Shippers
Sleek Fleet LLC has launched its web- and mobile-enabled freight marketplace solution designed to directly connect owner operators with loads… Read More
Hub Group Launches Freight Visibility Platform
Hub Group, a multimodal transportation solutions provider, announced today that it has launched Hub Group Connect, a tracking tool designed… Read More
FROM POLK COUNTY TO THE WORLD
Foreign firms looking to do business in Florida or the greater eastern US have a clear alternative in Polk County…. Read More
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