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Spot Market Volumes Are Strong, but Rates Still Lag

DAT Solutions

Western Michigan is a major egg producer, and those are shipping in large numbers ahead of Easter. Miami volumes were up, but there was no trouble finding trucks on the lane to Baltimore , so rates dropped 14¢ Fewer reefers competing for van freight helped lift the van load-to-truck ratio, though. mile last week.

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DOT Gives $500 Million in Grants to Much-Needed Infrastructure Projects

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Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin are included in the grant. Baltimore is one of the fastest-growing ports in the United States. The truck parking initiative looks to optimize truck parking areas and make them easier to find. The project cost is estimated at $28.7 Better Bridges in a Congested Area.