GlobalTranz

MAY 5, 2015

Location: Raleigh, NC. This sector creates solid middle-class jobs, helps strengthen the economy and increases our export capacity. Sources: Advanced Manufacturing National Program Office (AMNPO); LIFT, Detroit, MI; DMDII, Chicago, IL; PowerAmerica, Raleigh, NC; Department of Energy; America Makes, Youngstown, OH.

Manufacturing Procurement 120

Manufacturing Procurement Innovation Manufacturing Supply Chain Design Software 120

DAT Solutions

MARCH 15, 2016

Freight markets are heating up in the Sun Belt. Flatbeds saw rising freight volume and rates in the Southwest and a handful of Southeastern markets. Flatbed freight is strongest in the Southeast region, but not in the usual locations. Four major lanes out of Raleigh had double-digit increases last week.

Miami 70

Miami Los Angeles Freight Atlanta 70

DAT Solutions

JUNE 2, 2016

Every region has at least one Hot Market for flatbed freight. In the South Central region, Houston is the biggest source of flatbed loads, and rates rose 30¢ to $2.38 Outbound rates are moving up in Raleigh, NC, and there’s lots of freight available. The lane from Raleigh to Baltimore paid $2.75/mile

Raleigh 70

Raleigh Los Angeles Baltimore Houston 70