DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Expect the seasonal pressure to continue through much of November, as a massive typhoon in Hong Kong caused scheduling delays on inbound ships at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, the arrival point for 49% of Asian imports. The load-to-truck ratio is a sensitive, real-time indicator of the balance between demand and capacity.

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Los Angeles Denver Columbus Oklahoma City 70

DAT Solutions

JANUARY 9, 2019

Truckload capacity remained tight during the first week of 2019, and national average rates increased 3¢ for vans, reefers and flatbeds. That pushed the load-to-truck ratio up 6%, signaling that demand outpaced truckload capacity. Denver to Oklahoma City gained 21¢ to $1.41/mile. Denver to Chicago added 20¢ to $1.52/mile.

Denver 70

Denver Philadelphia Oklahoma City Atlanta 70

ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Nothing was really in our control, and we had to make it work with existing teams & existing resources in our existing situations (during invasions, offshore on a ship, knee-deep in Oklahoma mud & the usual). The startup and operation ultimately become the manifestation of the team’s existing skill sets and output capacity.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Quality Manufacturing 52

DAT Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2017

That would’ve led to more reefer trucks competing for van freight, and the extra capacity kept rates down. Columbus, OH, had spikes on a pair of lanes shipping into the Northeast, which is unusual for this time of year: Columbus to Buffalo was up 17¢ to $2.79/mile. Weaker reefer load counts are likely to blame. RISING LANES.

Freight 77

Freight Columbus Oklahoma City Los Angeles 77

ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Nothing was really in our control, and we had to make it work with existing teams & existing resources in our existing situations (during invasions, offshore on a ship, knee-deep in Oklahoma mud & the usual). The startup and operation ultimately become the manifestation of the team’s existing skill sets and output capacity.

Resource Reduction 40

Resource Reduction Optimal Sourcing Buyer Training Just-in-Time 40

American Global Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

Yellow Corporation: A Brief History Yellow was founded in 1924 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. With the loss of Yellow, LTL capacity declined. That loss of capacity declined so much that it led to increased rates for shippers. Specifically, it created a 10% gap in capacity. Yellow's downfall impacted the U.S.

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Network Software 52

ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Nothing was really in our control, and we had to make it work with existing teams & existing resources in our existing situations (during invasions, offshore on a ship, knee-deep in Oklahoma mud & the usual). The startup and operation ultimately become the manifestation of the team’s existing skill sets and output capacity.

Resource Reduction 40

Resource Reduction Just-in-Time Buyer Training Optimal Sourcing 40

DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

That may have caused reefer trucks to spill over into van capacity out in Charlotte , with the extra competition driving down outbound van rates. Houston to Oklahoma City cooled, falling 15¢ to $1.73/mile. Miami continued to ship lots of reefer roads, while Lakeland in the central part of the state joined the Florida parade.

Las Vegas 70

Las Vegas Los Angeles Freight Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

That may have caused reefer trucks to spill over into van capacity out in Charlotte , with the extra competition driving down outbound van rates. Houston to Oklahoma City cooled, falling 15¢ to $1.73/mile. Miami continued to ship lots of reefer roads, while Lakeland in the central part of the state joined the Florida parade.

Las Vegas 70

Las Vegas Los Angeles Freight Charlotte 70

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

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Shipping Freight Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

Shipping 40

Shipping Freight Rhode Island South Dakota 40

Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

Several factors can impact the cost of freight shipping, including your shipment’s weight, dimensions and any special handling requirements, such as temperature or shape. Additionally, you may notice that the cost of your shipment changes depending on which state you are shipping to or from.

Freight 40

Freight Shipping Rhode Island South Dakota 40

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

However, some categories are capacity constrained. Even if AAP or other auto part companies wanted to move production, there is no manufacturing capacity in the US or anywhere else, so creating redundancy in this case is very difficult. Usually there is a reason why there is open capacity in a country. Andrew P.

Global 52

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Resilinc

AUGUST 10, 2021

But as reported by the Journal of Commerce on May 19, employers say automation “is needed to increase capacity and keep the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles competitive” and reduce operating costs. Marine terminal automation is “the most contentious issue facing longshore unions on the West and East coasts of North America,” wrote JOC.

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Los Angeles Long Beach Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 11, 2017

If I were a Logistics Director at a company engaged in high volume shipping, I’d be concerned that the resulting rise in transportation costs will be blamed on me and the transportation department. Your CFO may not fully understand the nuances of cost drivers like tight trucking capacity or how hours of service rules drive up labor costs.

Rail Software 60

Rail Software Logistics Network Optimization Software South Carolina Oklahoma 60

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The two main planks of the GSA would seek to tackle non-market excess capacity and carbon emissions. Moller-Maersk A/S , the maritime shipping giant that has been diversifying into land transportation, is betting that driverless trucks will help make deliveries more reliable. West Coast, according to data from shipping platform Xeneta.

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Logistics Network Optimization Software Alaska Oklahoma City 248