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Van freight gears up for the holidays

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The threatened strike by UPS Freight (LTL) may already be causing shippers to divert their cargo to other channels. Falling lane included: Philadelphia to Boston slipped 16¢ to $3.72/mile. Find loads, trucks and lane-by-lane rate information in DAT load boards , including rates from DAT RateView. Hot Markets.

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Canadian cargo boosts Buffalo

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Westbound: The rate from Philadelphia to Buffalo shot up 31¢ to $2.80/mile, Find loads, trucks and lane-by-lane rate information in DAT load boards , including rates from DAT RateView. Buffalo to Allentown added 27¢ last week, to $3.49/mile mile – but those rates have retreated a bit since Christmas.

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How Will Hurricane Harvey Affect Freight Rates?

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We expect to see rates climb in the Southeast in the coming weeks as cargo ships will be diverted from Houston's deep water port to places like Miami, Savannah, and Charleston, and then transferred to other freight hubs in the region, including Memphis, Atlanta, and Greenville , SC. Philadelphia to Boston rates rose 25¢ to $3.53

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Few hot spots remain for reefers

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Expect a rush of reefer demand this week in areas hit by sub-zero temperatures, as shippers attempt to prevent sensitive cargo from freezing. In the Northeast, there's a lot of action in the Philadelphia market, where produce arrives from South America. Apart from Idaho, most of the seasonal action is in imports.

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Freight Abounds, but Rates Return to July Levels

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The decline is a normal seasonal trend, reflecting a change in the mix of cargo and lanes. NOT SO HOT - Volume dropped last week out of Dallas , Philadelphia , Elizabeth NJ, and Lakeland in Central Florida, but outbound rate trends were not consistent. Potatoes au gratin in the school cafeteria! You'll still average about $1.40

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Here's How Hurricanes Irma and Harvey Have Affected Van Freight

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That doesn’t mean that everything is the same as before – some cargo is not moving at all, and other types of freight are moving in higher volume because of pent-up demand. Another secondary effect from the storm was that outbound rates rose in Philadelphia and Buffalo. That's still pretty high.

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Port of Baltimore Bridge Collapse Update

Supply Chain Matters

Reportedly as of Sunday, 32 vessels have managed to traverse 11 and 14 foot temporary channels, while 11 cargo vessels remain trapped within the port. New information indicates that one of pilots actually summoned tugboat assistance when the implications of the power loss became more evident.