Truckload shippers are accepting double-digit rate hikes in 2021 and further increases in 2022, Deutsche Bank’s lead transport analyst says.
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It is difficult to measure the precise size of the impact on retail fuel prices, but there are signs it is in the double digits.
Zach Strickland, the Sultan of SONAR, talks about what the pandemic did to supply chains.
HSBC global economist James Pomeroy says we won’t be buying all the one-off big-ticket items we did during the pandemic’s first year.
Old-school aerodynamics technologies such as TruckWings can contribute to economic and environmental sustainability.
Cortera report shows surge in business spending as the year drew to a close.
The December rates subindex jumped 13% year-over-year, setting the stage for big rate hikes in 2021, according to Cass data.
Canada and the U.K. reach an interim trade agreement ahead of the exclusion of the U.K. from CETA at the beginning of 2021.
U.S. House lawmakers’ Climate Crisis Action Plan calls for 100% EV truck sales by 2040.
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Rail jobs resume downward slide after increase a month earlier
Airlines have cut costs to the bone to survive the COVID pandemic. Shrinking the bone — maintenance, airport fees, labor and aircraft rent — is more difficult.
The air cargo industry is operating with an anchor tied around its waist: The absence of strong passenger service.
Trucking jobs are up, but warehouse jobs are up even more
July supply chain survey confirms torrid pace of logistics recovery as transportation capacity remains in short supply and rates bound higher.
Jim Blaze explores the state of the major railroads that operate in Mexico – particularly Kansas City Southern, which is rumored to be a takeover target.
The cost to build a railroad is staggering. Jim Blaze gives an overview of the costs involved in such an endeavor.
The transportation and warehousing sector improves as Canada’s economy adds a surprising 290,000 jobs in May in the latest Statistics Canada employment report.
The retail apparel sector has been among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how international trade, supply chains and tariffs complicate things further.
