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Connecting Canada, the US and Europe

Cathy Roberson

At the time of the 2018 acquisition, Dicom offered ground-based parcel, freight, and logistics services through a network of 28 depots and collaboration with partner carriers across Canada to provide pan-Canadian logistics services. How does this all benefit postal operator Royal Mail? International cross-border.

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Freight Gathers Strength in Early November, Led by Western Region

DAT Solutions

Rates are also rising on seasonal traffic from Canada to the U.S., but rates are falling on lanes entering Canada from all over the U.S., There is a clear trend of west-to-east movement, with increased activity in California, the Pacific Northwest and Mountain regions adding to rate pressure in other U.S.

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Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck Annual 3-Day Enforcement Event to Take Place June 2-4, 2015

GlobalTranz

CVSA is an international not-for-profit organization comprised of local, state, provincial, territorial and federal motor carrier safety officials and industry representatives from the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Since its inception in 1988, roadside inspections conducted during Roadcheck have numbered over 1.4

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LTL Carrier Profile: YRC Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

YRC Reimer provides LTL and TL service in Canada. Reddaway is an LTL carrier that provides service in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Holland also delivers to Ontario and Quebec, Canada. LTL Carrier Profile: YRC History.

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Van and Reefer Operators Give Thanks for Rate Increases

DAT Solutions

Look for loads of trees leaving Oregon, and potatoes out of Idaho or North Dakota. Twin Falls, Idaho is a great source for outbound reefer loads, prior to Thanksgiving. and Canada. Those other dark red areas on the Hot States map, in Montana and South Dakota, signal a shortage of trucks without a lot of available loads.

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Van Volume Grows in Midwest, but Rates Slip

DAT Solutions

Harvests in Idaho are down from their fall peak , but demand in the southern part of the state remains high. from Canada. Van load availability dropped another 9% on the spot market last week, while truck posts on DAT Load Boards held steady (up 0.6%). As a result, the national load-to-truck ratio fell from 1.6 loads per truck.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

Walmart in the news: Walmart Canada brings AI to the shelves. After a successful pilot program at 70 stores, Walmart Canada is expanding its partnership with software company Focal Systems to bring a computer vision artificial intelligence solution to stores throughout the country. Let the holiday season begin. Albertsons Cos.