Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Geological Survey (USGS), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and researchers from Vrije Universeit Brussel and University of California Santa Cruz, Business Insider created a video depicting what the Earth would like if all the water currently captured in ice sheets and glaciers melted. And in the U.S.,

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 23, 2016

traffic is bad this time of year, but there's a friend of yours in California sure wishes you were here.". VANS - CALIFORNIA DREAMIN'. Van fleets are singing a song about California, where freight is strong and getting stronger. The lane from L.A. to Phoenix got a 14¢ raise last week, to $2.61

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 4, 2017

California Today: Tens of Thousands of New Jobs, and One Worry: Robots. Warehouses have hired tens of thousands of California workers over the last five years to help fuel the fast-rising industry of online retail. It was only for residents of Minneapolis, Denver, Houston, San Diego and St.

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BlueYonder

AUGUST 4, 2017

California Today: Tens of Thousands of New Jobs, and One Worry: Robots. Warehouses have hired tens of thousands of California workers over the last five years to help fuel the fast-rising industry of online retail. It was only for residents of Minneapolis, Denver, Houston, San Diego and St.

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NC State SCRC

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Many tree crops in California have been impacted including almonds, peaches, citrus, avocados, and other fruits and nuts, and California’s agricultural heartland is projected to lose more than a 10 th of its acreage by 2040.

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The Texas Triangle refers to an area of Texas that is roughly bordered by Dallas, Houston and San Antonio / Austin (when you are Texas you get to call 4 points a triangle). Biggest Cities in Texas by Population: #4 Houston – 2.2 It turns out it was none of those things. The Texas Triangle is a Place – A Really Big and Busy Place.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 26, 2019

There was also a major tank fire in Houston last week, which added further disruption. The reefer segment is showing signs of life in California and in the border area of Nogales, AZ. California is emerging as a bright spot in spot market freight, as volume is building in the Golden State’s agricultural markets.

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Stord

DECEMBER 1, 2022

To date, our volume has concentrated around ports and major cities with our top volume in cities like Oakland, California. Meanwhile, the Dallas facility is in a major logistics and consolidation hub near the Port of Houston.

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EazyStock

JANUARY 18, 2019

Houston, Texas. Anaheim, California. This event will boost your business by introducing you to the latest technology and innovative solutions. Register your free admission now and find your WOW. www.promatshow.com. Apr 7-10, 2019. ISM2019 is an annual event hosted by The Institute for Supply Chain Management (ISM). events.eft.com.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 28, 2017

Georgia beat out Texas to become the number-one state for reefer loads last week, with California as a distant third. OTHER) HOT MARKETS - Outbound volume and rates picked up in Fresno , which may signal a belated improvement in Central California's produce yields. Find a second load from McAllen to Houston instead, for about $3.00

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DAT Solutions

MAY 25, 2016

California is improving for vans and reefers, and you can always find a load in Texas, although outbound rates remain low in the Lone Star State. Texas and California are Hot States for vans this week, as demand increases all across the Southern band of states. Take a load from Atlanta to Houston , for $1.58/mile, per mile.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 17, 2017

In Texas, Houston volumes rose 5%, but were down 3% in Dallas. No major van markets made any big moves in one direction or the other last week, but outbound rates in Houston and Los Angeles have both risen by 5% over the past month. Along the Gulf Coast, Houston to New Orleans was up 15¢ to an average of $2.53/mile.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 10, 2017

Houston rates jumped up 3% higher last week, and prices out of California are trending up due to tomato production. From June to October last year, California shipped 500,000 loads of processed tomato products. From June to October last year, California shipped 500,000 loads of processed tomato products.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Recent estimates suggest that Hurricane Harvey destroyed a minimum of 100,000 homes in the Houston-Beaumont, Texas, area. Factor in recovery efforts from hurricanes Irma, Nate and Maria, and from wildfires in Northern California, and the disaster-fueled surge in demand for building materials could be unprecedented. government figures.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 2, 2017

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. California produce should gain strength in the coming weeks. Houston to Oklahoma City was up 10¢ to for a springtime high of $1.91/mile.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 10, 2018

Capacity is also starting to loosen in California, Nevada, and Florida, and there were more lanes with significant declines than what we've been seeing in recent weeks. Houston was the top market for rising volumes, and outbound rates were up 6% on average. In warmer conditions, the lane from Houston to New Orleans rose 18¢ at $2.92/mile.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The reopening of Donner Pass in California and other passes in the Pacific Northwest led to a handful of lanes falling, while very few lanes showed an increase. Exceptions included: Houston to New Orleans increased 12¢ to $2.32/mile The van load-to-truck ratio declined 10% last week to 4.3 loads per truck. VAN TRENDS.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 3, 2018

More specifically, if you're looking for a load out of Houston, Dallas, or Memphis, you'll see higher rates. Houston to New Orleans got a 14¢ boost, to $2.93/mile. Those hot markets in Florida and California offset weaker rates in Midwest dairy hubs like Grand Rapids , MI and Green Bay , WI. compared to the previous week.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2017

Trucks can’t get in or out of Houston , which is a huge freight hub – it’s the number 1 source of loads for flatbeds, thanks to the oil and gas industry, and one of the top 5 or 6 markets for both van and reefer freight. Rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between carriers and brokers.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Last week, Houston's van freight volumes rebounded to 88% of pre-storm levels. Also, some ships may have been re-routed from Houston to East Coast ports, so that will add to the pressure in port cities and regional hubs. Rates were generally up everywhere, with the least amount of change in California. RISING LANES.

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Locus Robotics

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

When you hear the word “bottleneck”, you probably think of the 109 container ships that were backed up off the Southern California coast. Houston, We Have a Storage Problem. By Mary Hart. That bottleneck started in January and took until almost the end of October to be resolved. How did warehouses become the bottleneck?

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Fresh produce often drives the demand for reefer freight, and this year, wet fields and high summer temps led to late planting and lower yields out of California. California is the leading state, and volumes were up 10%. Denver to Houston surged 48¢ to $2.34/mile. Now, reefer freight seems to be everywhere.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The reopening of Donner Pass in California and other passes in the Pacific Northwest led to a handful of lanes falling, while very few lanes showed an increase. Exceptions included: Houston to New Orleans increased 12¢ to $2.32/mile The van load-to-truck ratio declined 10% last week to 4.3 loads per truck. VAN TRENDS.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 15, 2016

Rates are available in the DAT Power™ load board and in our standalone freight rates tool, DAT RateView™ HOUSTON: Rates on the Houston to Dallas lane are down when compared to March, but prices were trending up last week. New Orleans is also a hot market, plus it's a popular destination for loads out of Houston.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The heaviest demand was concentrated in Western Oregon and Northern California. Outbound rates edged up in Houston, and stabilized in Los Angeles, but dropped in Atlanta and Pittsburgh. From there, take a re-positioning load on the 200-mile trip back to Houston. As a national average, flatbed load availability rose 1.3%

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

For van freight, the top two contract markets are in southern California. Checking out the top ten refrigerated markets, we again find a RateView -defined southern California market at #1: Ontario, CA. The Ontario market encompasses the Inland Empire District, Coachella and Imperial Valleys of California.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 31, 2017

Volumes had the steepest declines in Atlanta and Houston , but Memphis van load counts spiked 13%. Houston to Oklahoma City rose 24¢ to an average of $2.04/mile. The lane from Houston to Chicago was up 17¢ to $1.94/mile. mile, probably aided by strong volumes from neighboring California.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 14, 2017

Charlotte joined Atlanta as an early leader ahead of the spring freight season, but the story for the past few weeks has been Houston. There have been major investments in natural gas facilities all along the Gulf Coast, which has contributed to a big uptick in activity in the Houston market. RISING LANES. FALLING LANES. Not too many.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 11, 2016

The main reason for the increase is new, seasonal demand, especially from fruit and vegetable harvests in the Southeast and in California. The fifth is Houston.). Onions are also being harvested in southern California. while central California is shipping cherries and seasonal vegetables, including asparagus.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

That pushed rates higher in many areas, especially out of Chicago and California. Denver to Houston also took a 42¢ dive at $1.87/mile. Just like with dry van freight , reefer capacity tightened in the first week of November, meaning that shippers and brokers had a harder time finding trucks to move those reefer loads.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 12, 2017

Shipments for the top 10 fruits and vegetables out of California ticked slightly down in June, but the July forecast remains strong. Farther west, Dallas to Houston jumped up 37¢ to $2.90/mile. But load counts didn’t slip as much as vans during the short 4th of July week, with strong demand on shorter hauls. RISING LANES.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Last night, Ravens outside linebacker Justin Houston sacked Brady on back-to-back plays in the second quarter to make Brady the most-sacked quarterback in NFL history. California, Mexico sign historic toll- sharing pact for Otay Mesa East Port. Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar, California Lt.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 25, 2017

There's more freight moving out of Houston this month. California was also shipping more after a week of difficult weather, but there were enough trucks to accommodate the increase in demand. Load-to-truck ratios are highest for vans in the darker red areas on the Hot States Map, above. HOT MARKETS. HOT MARKETS.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Anheuser-Busch Converts Houston Trucking Fleet to Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles from Ryder. Oil train regulation passes in California ( Reuters ). Finally, news this week that Anheuser-Busch (in partnership with Ryder) is replacing its 66 diesel tractor fleet in Houston with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered engines.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 13, 2017

For the month of May, the biggest rate increases were on outbound lanes from Memphis and Charlotte in the South, and Los Angeles and Stockton in California. Falling oil prices might have led to lower demand on the lane from Houston to New Orleans , where rates fell 29¢ to $2.33/mile.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2018

Out of California , Fresno outbound pricing jumped 4.4% Several lanes posted solid gains: Dallas to Houston , up 8¢ to $3.15/mile. on higher volumes, and Los Angeles rates rose 3.9%. Ontario prices climbed 2.3% on average, but volumes out of the Imperial Valley were once again lower last week.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 15, 2019

Load counts rose nearly 5% in Chicago and Houston , and more than 3% in the number one van market, Los Angeles. Big advances in Florida and modest gains in California were wiped out by losses in volumes from the Upper Midwest and Texas. mile (2¢ lower than the March average). Reefer: $2.15/mile Flatbed: $2.37/mile VAN TRENDS.

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