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This Week in Logistics News (November 25 – December 1)

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart shipped one quarter of its U.S. Department of Transportation has a plan to overcome supply chain issues, and it appears the Albuquerque metro could be a key ingredient. They are encouraging cities along I-40 to build new warehouses and fueling infrastructure to make the trade route out of Los Angeles more efficient.

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L.A. freight gets a tailwind from hurricanes and typhoons

DAT Solutions

West Coast van freight heated up last week, especially in the Los Angeles market. Cargo ships were re-routed or delayed en route to and from ports from Savannah to Baltimore. Ships in and near Hong Kong were delayed, which caused a disruption of traffic at the top U.S. Seattle to Los Angeles also rose 9¢ to $1.48/mile.

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Delayed Produce Could Lead to a Busy May

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We’re hearing a lot about shipping gaps in California due to delays in planting because of an unusually wet winter, which explains the flat reefer volumes last week. and Stockton and van rates trending up out of Los Angeles. Denver to Albuquerque rose 10¢ for an average of 1.76/mile. FALLING LANE RATES.

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Spot Market Gets a Strong Start to May

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From June to October last year, California shipped 500,000 loads of processed tomato products. Denver to Albuquerque has been more up-and-down than usual, and last week it fell 10¢ for an average of $1.64/mile. A couple lanes out of Nevada have benefited from construction: Las Vegas to Los Angeles rose ▲64¢ to $3.35/mile.