Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published June 22, 2023 The world of freight and logistics is a dynamic one, characterized by constant fluctuations in supply and demand. As we step into the realm of 2024, it’s crucial to examine the recent trends and insights that provide a roadmap for carriers and shippers alike. In this article, …
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published June 22, 2023 In the ever-evolving realm of transportation, where goods crisscross the country on a daily basis, ensuring the integrity of the system is paramount. Freight fraud, particularly double brokering, has raised concerns among various stakeholders in the industry. Earlier this year, eight members of Congress took notice of …
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published June 22, 2023 In a bid to make our roads safer, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is embarking on an ambitious journey to reshape how it determines a motor carrier’s fitness to operate in or affect interstate commerce. This move, while not entirely surprising, comes as a proactive …
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published August 31, 2023 The freight industry is undergoing a notable transformation, with recent data pointing toward improving market conditions. A closer look at key indicators reveals significant shifts in supply and demand dynamics, shedding light on potential changes in freight rates and the broader landscape. One crucial metric, the FreightWaves …
Freight Market Conditions Signal Positive Shift as Rejections and Volumes Rise Read More »
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published August 31, 2023 In the midst of a dynamic transportation landscape, a recent report from the National Safety Council (NSC) provides encouraging news – traffic fatalities in the United States have dropped by an estimated 3% during the first six months of 2023. This decline comes even as miles traveled …
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published August 31, 2023 The used truck market is bracing for an extraordinary event as bankrupt Yellow Corp. prepares to auction off a substantial number of its trucks and trailers. Industry observers are closely watching this development, noting that while the auction is of unprecedented scale, the market is well-positioned to …
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published June 22, 2023 For truckers and those in the transportation industry, staying on top of tax obligations is crucial to maintain financial stability and avoid legal complications. The IRS has set specific tax deadlines that truckers must adhere to in order to ensure compliance and prevent potential penalties. In this …
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published August 22, 2023 The freight industry is an essential component of the global economy, serving as the backbone for the movement of goods across various sectors. Keeping a pulse on the state of freight is crucial for businesses and stakeholders to make informed decisions. The recently released “State of Freight” …
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published August 22, 2023 In the realm of fuel markets, where prices ebb and flow as if governed by an invisible hand, even the minutest of changes can hint at profound underlying dynamics. The recent article titled “Small Increase in DOE EIA Diesel Price Masks Underlying Volatility” sheds light on a …
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Published August 14, 2023 Ensuring the safety and compliance of commercial vehicles on the road is a paramount concern. To achieve this, regulatory authorities conduct thorough inspections, such as the Level I Inspection performed by the Indiana State Police. A recent article on cdllife.com sheds light on the details of this …
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