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Trevor Willingham

Marketing / Social Media
Oct - 2019 -
01 October
Sep - 2019 -
16 September
Trevor Willingham

Weekly FBX Report

The Freightos Baltic Index is the leading index of market rates for 40 foot containers.

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12 September
Trevor Willingham

Container Conundrum

A recent inspection found that over half of containers had at least one deficiency.

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09 September
Trevor Willingham

Weekly FBX Report 9-9-19

The Freightos Baltic Index (FBX) is the world’s leading – and most accurate – index of market rates for 40′ containers.

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05 September
Aug - 2019 -
23 August
Trevor Willingham

The Pirate Problem

Due to recent pirate activity, the International Maritime Bureau has urged seafarers to remain vigilant and to report all suspicious activities to regional authorities and the IMB.

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07 August
Trevor Willingham

Where’s The Beef (Going)?

The U.S. is projecting a tripling of the annual duty-free exports of beef to the European Union over the next seven years.

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Jul - 2019 -
17 July
Trevor Willingham

The benefits of private fleets

Private fleet drivers stay with the company for 10 years on average.

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Jun - 2019 -
21 June
Trevor Willingham

Air Horse One

While there are various carriers that offer equine-specific flights, the most famous is a Boeing 727 nicknamed “Air Horse One.”

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10 June
07 June
Trevor Willingham

Don’t be the ones left behind

The most successful businesses are spending 1.7x the average marketing budget on live events.

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May - 2019 -
29 May
Trevor Willingham

Current State of Carrier Payments

How you pay your carriers is critical to maintaining a loyal carrier base.

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15 May
Trevor Willingham

The Cost of Innovation

Since last year, multi-million and even billion-dollar investments in new mobility have become so commonplace we almost don’t notice them anymore.

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02 May
Trevor Willingham

2019 International Business Trends

The following findings were compiled by DHL from more than 8,500 responses.

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Apr - 2019 -
30 April
Trevor Willingham

EDI and API are great, but which is best for you? (Sponsored by Roadrunner Freight)

EDI, API, or both? Which option is best for you? Today’s infographic, in partnership with Roadrunner Freight, looks to help you decide. 

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29 April
24 April
Trevor Willingham

Risky Roads: Illinois

According to Lytx data, the following Illinois roads are no stranger to accidents.

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23 April
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Fuel Report 4-23

It’s time for your weekly fuel report. More information available exclusively for SONAR users.

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19 April
Trevor Willingham

Blank Sailing 101

An overview of blank sailing and how it can affect your shipments.

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18 April
Trevor Willingham

A Cross-Industry Snapshot of TMS Adoption

The lowest adoption rate for TMS software is among single truck owner-operators.

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17 April
Trevor Willingham

Digitization

To drive the industry forward, BiTA is committed to the digitization of analog and legacy data.

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10 April
Trevor Willingham

Benefits to Enterprise — BiTA

Some benefits of blockchain that cut through the hype and change the game.

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09 April
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Fuel Report 4-9

It’s time for your weekly fuel report. More information available exclusively for SONAR users.

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05 April
Trevor Willingham

Containing the Border

On April 4 , President Trump said he is giving Mexico a “one-year warning” before closing the southern border. This is an overview of what a closed border might look like.

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04 April
Trevor Willingham

Drone Delivery Canada (DDC)

Canada’s 36M people live across 3.8M square miles. The country is looking to drones to make faster delivery possible.

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02 April
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Fuel Report 4-2

It’s time for your weekly fuel report. More information available exclusively for SONAR users.

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Mar - 2019 -
29 March
Trevor Willingham

Origin Consolidation Drives Efficiencies and Cost Savings

A look at how Roadrunner Freight’s business model differs from most LTL carriers.

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28 March
Trevor Willingham

Back on Track

Flooding has taken many railways out of commission. Here’s a look at the BNSF tracks that are currently underwater.

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26 March
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Fuel Report 3-26

Your weekly fuel report has arrived. More information available exclusively for SONAR users.

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25 March
22 March
20 March
Trevor Willingham

Risky Roads: New York

The top five riskiest half square-mile road stretches of 2018.

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19 March
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Fuel Report: 3-19

Want more? SONAR users get exclusive access to the detailed breakdown and insights.

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15 March
Trevor Willingham

You’re Grounded!: A closer look at the Boeing 737 MAX scare

We look at the grounding of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft and just how much of an impact it will have.

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13 March
12 March
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Fuel Report 3-11

Want more? SONAR users get exclusive access to the detailed breakdown and insights.

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07 March
Trevor Willingham

First Quarter LTL Operating Data

Saia, Inc. is providing LTL shipment and tonnage data for the first two months of the first quarter. These are the results.

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06 March
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Fuel Report 3-6

Want more? SONAR users get exclusive access to the detailed breakdown and insights.

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05 March
Trevor Willingham

Risky Roads: Florida

These half-mile stretches of road are the most dangerous in Florida, according to Lytx.

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04 March
Trevor Willingham

This Week’s Forecast: 3-4

Want an snapshot of what the markets are doing? We’ve got you covered with our weekly market forecast.

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01 March
Trevor Willingham

Risky Roads: Texas

Top Five Riskiest half square-mile road stretches of 2018 in Texas, based on Lytx’s proprietary risk score system.

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Feb - 2019 -
27 February
Trevor Willingham

Risky Roads: California

Top Five Riskiest half square-mile road stretches of 2018 in California, based on Lytx’s proprietary risk score system.

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26 February
Trevor Willingham

Weekly DOE Report

Each week, the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration publishes average regional and national retail prices for motor fuels. The national diesel average is used as the basis for most, if not all, fuel surcharges in the trucking sector.

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25 February
Trevor Willingham

This Week’s Forecast: 2-24

Want an snapshot of what the markets are doing? We’ve got you covered with our weekly market forecast.

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22 February
Trevor Willingham

Transparency19 sponsorship opportunities

Transparency19 is approaching fast and sponsorships are already selling out. Now’s your chance to be a part of the hottest event in the industry.

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21 February
Trevor Willingham

Top 10 roads for observed cell phone use

Cell phones and driving don’t mix, but that doesn’t stop people. These are the roads where you’re most likely to find people texting and driving.

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20 February
Trevor Willingham

Truck Recalls

In the past several months alone, more than 35,000 trucks were recalled for defects.

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18 February
Trevor Willingham

This Week’s Forecast: 2-18

Want an snapshot of what the markets are doing? We’ve got you covered with our weekly market forecast.

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15 February
Trevor Willingham

Transparency19: Time well spent

Transparency19 is getting closer! Here’s what you can expect your time to go towards.

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13 February
12 February
Trevor Willingham

Caught in a jam: Freight Bottlenecks

Traffic jams are the worst. These 10 U.S. roads are the most likely to have bottlenecks that lead to traffic jams.

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11 February
Trevor Willingham

Weekly Forecast 2-11

Want an overview of what the markets are doing? We’ve got you covered with our weekly market forecast.

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08 February
06 February
Trevor Willingham

Human Trafficking

Human Trafficking is a big problem. One way to help fix it: recruit the eyes and ears of 3.5 million truckers.

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05 February
Trevor Willingham

Transparency19: What to Expect

A look at what you can expect at this year’s Transparency event in Atlanta.

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Jan - 2019 -
30 January
Trevor Willingham

Traffic fatalities

People between the ages of 15 and 25 are twice as likely to be involved in a fatal vehicle accident.

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29 January
Trevor Willingham

Electric truck implementation

Many feel as though electric trucks will continue to take a backseat for private transportation fleets and for-hire carriers.

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28 January
Trevor Willingham

Wind Chill Hazards

It’s going to be cold and windy over the next few days. Here’s a look at how dangerous a severe windchill can be.

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24 January
Trevor Willingham

Top freight markets in 2018

We look at the top freight markets broken down by flatbed, dry van, and reefer van.

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22 January
Trevor Willingham

Class 1 Railroads

America’s freight railroads operate the safest, most affordable, efficient, and environmentally sound rail system in the world.

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18 January
Trevor Willingham

Sierras Blizzard Snow Totals

To say the Sierras got some snow over the last few days would be an understatement.

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17 January
Trevor Willingham

The Increasing Vehicle Fatality Problem

There’s been a significant increase in commercial motor fatalities over the past couple years. We look at some of the causes.

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16 January
Trevor Willingham

What drivers talked about in 2018

WorkHound, which offers an anonymous feedback platform for drivers, categorized driver comments into different groups to see what they were talking about. These were the top 5 themes.

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15 January
Trevor Willingham

Massive Sierras Snowstorm

A snowstorm is blasting through the Sierras right now. Here’s how much snow to expect and the impact it will have on transportation in the area.

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14 January
10 January
Trevor Willingham

The Longer Train Trend

Trains are getting longer and the U.S. Government Accountability Office is looking into it.

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09 January
Trevor Willingham

A world without truck drivers

Research from Pride Transport breaks down the trucker-less world day by day.

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08 January
Trevor Willingham

Electric Vehicle Manufacturing — China

China is embarking on an effort to become a leader in the electric vehicle market.

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07 January
Trevor Willingham

Container Ship Losses

A look at just how many shipping containers are lost at sea each year.

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04 January
03 January
Trevor Willingham

Americans on the Move

Americans are on the move. Here’s where they’re running from/to.

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02 January
Trevor Willingham

U.S. Air Cargo

U.S. airlines transport 50,000 tons of cargo every day.

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Dec - 2018 -
31 December
Trevor Willingham

Winter Driving Safety

The roads are getting slick out there! Here’s a reminder of what to look out for.

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28 December
Trevor Willingham

Reverse Logistics

Reverse logistics is a big issue for clothing companies, but many don’t see it that way.

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27 December
Trevor Willingham

Amenities preferred by drivers

Basic amenities rank high among truck drivers as improvements shippers can implement to improve driver experience.

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26 December
Trevor Willingham

Snowiest Places in the U.S. (2016-2017)

It’s a prime time for winter storms. Here’s a look at the snowiest cities in the United States (2016-2017).

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24 December
Trevor Willingham

Transporting Coal

We hope no one gets coal in their stocking tomorrow morning… But if you do, here’s a few facts about where it may have come from.

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20 December
Trevor Willingham

U.S. peppermint production

‘Tis the season for peppermint. Did you know the U.S. produces 70% of the world’s peppermint supply?

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