Texas flatbed carriers are enjoying some of the best outbound spot rates in the past seven years. At an average linehaul rate of $2.19/mile, only last year has been higher...
Shippers’ demand for trucks may bounce back this year according to a Bank of America. Henry Queen | Reporter, Tampa Bay Business JournalJanuary 27, 2023 Consumer spending and gross domestic...
Ocean freight rates have fallen, for which U.S. importers can rejoice. Readers of Universal Cargo’s blog certainly don’t need a recap of how freight rates skyrocketed during the pandemic, thanks...
Amazon.com Inc. late Thursday posted fourth-quarter diluted earnings of 3 cents per share, below analysts’ consensus of 17 cents per share and a far cry from the $1.39-per-share level of...
Randolph Township School District in New Jersey serves about 4,300 students with a 36-bus fleet. In 2011, John Aymil, Randolph Township’s transportation director, started investigating alternative-fuel buses to address concerns...
The Truckload Carriers Association and CarriersEdge Tuesday, Jan. 31, unveiled the 2023 Best Fleets to Drive For.The Top 20 winners are comprised of for-hire trucking companies from across North America...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7sFNoYy46I We all know the advice, “Just put a little aside each paycheck.” With PrePass weigh station bypass, those savings not only add up quickly, but they also add up...
The premium rate that importers had been paying to ship Asian imports through the US East Coast has dropped considerably over the past few months, allowing the spread between East...
Key Takeaways Real GDP rises 2.9% annualized in Q4. The freight economy declined once again. A spike in aircraft orders skewed December data. Real consumer spending falls again in December....
On top of the solid report on mortgage volume earlier today comes another hopeful report from the construction industry. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) says builder confidence in...
