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Business
Spot market: Signs of life for van, reefer rates as typical June uptick approaches?
Rates were higher on 54 of the top 100 van lanes compared to the previous week and the national average van load-to-truck ratio rose from 1.6 to 1.8. There are encouraging signs, but that’s still below expectations for the time of the year.
May 30, 2019
Overdrive Extra
When changing freight lanes, don’t forget to think differently, too
Quick-changing freight conditions affect carriers large and small, and faster than they ever did before as tech greases the change skids. The people who are going to adjust best, as has always been the case, will be independent thinkers with high-level critical thinking skills in the toolbox.
May 23, 2019
Business
Rates continue seasonal slide, severe weather’s spot impact as yet minimal
DAT Solutions reports that spot truckload rates dipped again despite higher freight volumes than at this time in each of the past three years. Learn more here.
February 15, 2019
Business
Polishing in 30-second intervals
“Welcome to Springtime in Ohio, folks. Put on your water wings, wind sails and parkas, and exit through the gift shop, please!”
April 12, 2017
Business
Don’t tread on me
It’s Sunday, let’s preach it! “Banning trucks from the left lane is completely the opposite of safe, and don’t stand on a flag if you want me to listen to what you have to say.”
May 3, 2015
Business
Pride and Polish
Pat and Jonathan Eilen dominate working classes at Dallas Pride & Polish.
October 1, 2010
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