Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 11, 2024
It has been just over two weeks since a container ship lost power and crashed into a support pylon of Baltimore, Maryland’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in the early morning hours of March 26. miles to partially collapse into the Patapsco River , blocking the main shipping channel that leads to the Port of Baltimore.
Material Handling & Logistics
DECEMBER 19, 2018
The top locations are 1) New York City; 2) Los Angeles; 3) Miami; 4) Chicago and Houston, tied; 5) San Francisco/Oakland; 6) Atlanta; 7) Baltimore; 8) Orlando; 9) northern New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Arlington/Dallas/Fort Worth, tied; and 10) Fort Lauderdale and Seattle, tied.
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Logistics Viewpoints
AUGUST 13, 2021
Amazon has invested in what it calls “mini-fulfillment centers” closer to where customers lived in select US markets, initially in Philadelphia, Phoenix, Orlando, and Dallas. In these markets, shoppers will be able to place orders online throughout the day, then have items on their doorstep in as fast as five hours.
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 9, 2019
Also, Allentown, PA, and Philadelphia declined, as e-commerce season has mostly subsided for now. Atlanta to Philadelphia declined 20¢ to $2.31/mile. The Super Bowl is in Atlanta this year, on the first weekend in February, and lanes to Dallas (Cowboys) and Philadelphia (Eagles) were among the leaders in rate increases.
DAT Solutions
MAY 22, 2018
Other hot lanes included: Atlanta to Philadelphia jumped 55¢, to $3.16/mile. Miami to Baltimore dove 59¢ to $2.91/mile. Lakeland to Baltimore fell 46¢ to $2.93/mile. Border crossing points at Nogales, AZ and McAllen, TX also got a boost from imported produce last week. Lakeland to Atlanta dropped 57¢ to $2.40/mile.
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
As a result, rates fell on a couple of lanes out of Miami: Miami to Baltimore lost 39¢ at $2.05/mile, Grand Rapids to Philadelphia finally fell under the $4 mark: down 49¢ to $3.98/mile. mile, and the cross-country haul from Twin Falls to Baltimore paid 34¢ less on average at $2.48/mile.
DAT Solutions
JUNE 2, 2016
Vans even got a rate increase in the Northeast last week, as outbound lanes improved in Philadelphia and Buffalo. On the East Coast, choose between Baltimore to the north and Raleigh to the south, or go from one to the other, with a TriHaul (triangular) route to replace the low-priced southbound leg. mile last week for flatbeds.
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