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This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22)

Logistics Viewpoints

Richard crossed the finish line at 2:52 pm, which was almost the exact time the bombs went off. This past Monday marked the first normal Boston Marathon since 2019, as the 2020 marathon was canceled due to the Covid pandemic, and the 2021 marathon was shifted to October with a smaller field. And what a race it was.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 16-20, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Although I’ve been to London before, this was my first time experiencing something no visitor to the city should miss: getting stuck in traffic on the M25. Although I’ve been to London before, this was my first time experiencing something no visitor to the city should miss: getting stuck in traffic on the M25.

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Get Your Carrier Authority - Ignore the Myths

DAT Solutions

Chad also founded the Rate Per Mile Masters group on Facebook, a communications hub for more than 20,000 members, including owner-operators, truck drivers, and other transportation and logistics pros. I never leased to another carrier, and every time I did the math it added up to less money in my pocket.

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Everyone Is Sick of the 3 Worst Bottlenecks in America

GTG Technology Group

Across the United States, they’re wasting thousands of hours of drive time and causing safety hazards for people on the road. Recently, the American Highway Users Alliance and the American Transportation Research Institute’s ranked a list of the worst bottlenecks in America. Bottlenecks are the bane of truckers everywhere.

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Easier than reducing carbon footprint – 5 Steps to make a dent in the Huge and Hidden Cost of CPG Sustainability

GlobalTranz

WorldShipping.org cites data from The Network for Transit and the Environment that shows that measured by grams/kg/km air freight as the largest carbon footprint impact and steamships as the lowest. Diesel rail is twice that of steamships, and the impact from trucks, while a fraction of air, is three times rail. . 1% of US GDP.