Lakeland
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Weather and Critical Events
Heat wave pushing Florida strawberries to their peak
“Strawberries are a crop that doesn’t like heat.” Temperatures cracking 90 degrees have pretty much ended Florida’s strawberry growing season.
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News
PE-backed truckload carrier files bankruptcy. 339 trucks impacted.
Cold Carriers was formed when KJM equity consolidated Gantt, Sunco, and Interide into a single operating portfolio.
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Weather and Critical Events
Hurricane Dorian strengthening, freight markets reacting
Shippers, carriers hurry to get freight out of Florida ahead of Hurricane Dorian.
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Air Cargo
Amazon to build Florida air facility at $100 million price tag
Amazon.com has inked a 20-year, $100 million deal to build an air cargo complex in Lakeland, Fla. near the center of the state.
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