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Getting Good Shipper Freight with Ed Burns

The Logistics of Logistics

Ed Burns and Joe Lynch discuss getting good shipper freight. He grew up around the freight world and is fascinated by big trucks. They believe in a world where freight gets where it needs to be on time, in full, while everyone involved makes a good living. About Ed Burns Ed Burns loves to connect people.

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3 Ways to Avoid Freight Fireworks

CargoBarn

Louis, or the Southeast’s largest fireworks show at Look Up Atlanta – CargoBarn has a few simple steps to help you avoid any freight fireworks this summer. If freight leaves the dock on Tuesday instead of Friday – and needs to go 1,800 miles – it may not get there until the following Friday. Pre-book your freight.

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Less than Truckload Freight Rates: Atlanta, Georgia

Freightera

LTL Freight Rates: from Major Cities in the USA to Atlanta, Georgia. Get free freight quotes in seconds, and book & track your shipments online on Freightera.com. See examples of our freight quotes for a sample shipment of 1 pallet, 48” by 48” by 48”, 500 lbs, class 100 : From Miami FL to Atlanta GA: $151.75

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Q4 2021 Freight Market Update: Preparing for Another Big Peak Season

Zipline Logistics

Last year’s peak season was one for the books, and if the past three quarters since then serve as a sign of what is ahead, this year’s promises to be another unprecedentedly busy few months. According to a recent FreightWave s market recap, “National freight demand grew throughout August with outbound tender volumes increasing 4.5%

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3 Ways Parade's Book Now Loads Boost Your Brokerage’s ROI

Parade

ROI gained by using Parade’s Book Now feature goes deeper than you might imagine. Here’s How Parade’s Digital Booking Tool, Book Now, Increases ROI. Book Now Saves Time and Therefore Money This is the most obvious way , Book Now gives brokerages a better ROI, right? They want to save time and money. Re-invest it!

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What happened to peak season?

DAT Solutions

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 279 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $57 billion in real transactions. to Atlanta fell 20¢ to $1.95/mile.

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The Story Continues…. Let’s Don’t Sugar Coat the Real Issue

Supply Chain Shaman

The people on the ground–my contacts in the 3PL, freight forwarding and transportation industry–know that the labor strife is only a part of the larger story. I don’t think that the ports are up to the challenge of moving the high-levels of freight with larger ships without rethinking unloading space, equipment and flows.