Transportation

Freight Market April 2025: Navigating Tariffs, Spot Rates, and Flatbed Shifts This week on Logistics Unplugged, dive into the latest freight market update with a fresh look at what’s shaping...

This is a guest post by Richard Newsom. Shipping goods across borders isn’t just about loading containers. One document, in particular, can throw everything off if you mess it up....

Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Reject Index, National Truckload Index (linehaul only) – USA SONAR: OTRI.USA, NTIL.USA The truckload market remains poised for a breakout, but the timeline appears to be extending....

Arkansas-based Maverick Transportation recently announce their 2024 Drivers of the Year. Justin Melvin was named their 2024 Over-the-Road Driver of the Year and Kenneth Thomas was chosen as the company's...

DALLAS, May 20th, 2025 – Ship OGRE (OGRE), a pioneering force in brokerage and logistics technology, is proud to announce the successful acquisition, transformation, and tech-acceleration of Amino Transport, Inc....

In the final installment of our history series, we explore how FTR's freight forecasting journey evolved from foundational metrics to advanced modeling—and ultimately, to understanding risk and revealing opportunity. FTR’s...

Agricultural imports are a crucial driver of year-round freight demand, especially for reefer and port-connected truckload carriers. Amidst trade uncertainties, these imports are particularly important for maintaining consistent freight volumes....

Navigating the Shifting Landscape: What to Expect This Summer In this week’s episode of Logistics Unplugged, Brian and Bryce, BlueGrace’s Senior VP of 3PL, walk through the latest developments in the freight...

Draft Letter Reveals Trump Admin is Calling for Best Trade Offers by Wednesday Give your best offer by Wednesday. It’s a new deadline the Trump Administration is putting on countries...

Regional Rail, an owner and operator of shortline freight railroads, has expanded its network by acquiring the Minnesota Commercial Railway (MNNR).  Based in St. Paul, Minnesota Commercial is an 86-mile...