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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

Re frigerated freight out of California to the region has been difficult to book with limited capacity. . Idaho plans to gradually reopen all facilities by the end of May. . Expect shipping in or out of Idaho to be unaffected by restrictions. . New Jersey has an open-ended stay-at-home order on the books.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

Refrigerated inbound freight from California is currently difficult to book with limited capacity. Idaho plans to gradually reopen all facilities by the end of May. Expect shipping in or out of Idaho to be unaffected by restrictions. New Jersey has an open-ended stay-at-home order on the books. Westcoast Logistics.

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The Strength of the Pack is the Wolf… The Strength of the Wolf is the Pack!

NC State SCRC

In our new book “ The LIVING Supply Chain “, Tom Linton and I propose that humankind needs to seriously consider letting the natural rules of evolution play out in the world of supply chain commerce as well. Wolves now number about 1,700 in the Western states of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Oregon and Washington.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

Refrigerated freight from California to the Southeast remains difficult to book with limited capacity. . Idaho plans to gradually reopen all facilities by the end of May.?? . Expect shipping in or out of Idaho to be unaffected by restrictions.?? . New Jersey has an open-ended stay-at-home order on the books.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

This drives up rates and can affect your ability to book shipments in/out of affected and nearby states. Idaho is nearly synonymous with potatoes but that is not all the state grows. It is a lucrative job for truckers due to its high demand. Heaviest Peak: October-December. Predominant Crop: Potatoes. Heaviest Peak: October-December.

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Profile in Leadership: Jeff Bezos Testifies Before Congress

Enterra Insights

Amazon has grown from a small, unprofitable company selling books on line to a large corporation involved in areas as diverse as e-commerce, web services, and artificial intelligence. ‘What does selling compute and storage have to do with selling books?’ ’ they wondered. For many, it’s their first job.

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Truckload Rates Finally Catch Up to Freight Volumes

DAT Solutions

That's normal, since it comes right after the end of Q1, when shippers are rushing to move freight before closing their books. The big surprise was in Southern Idaho. Spot market volumes were down during the first week of April. Load-to-truck ratios are highest for vans in the darker red areas on the Hot States Map, above.