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Study Shows Two-Thirds of Companies Yet to Execute Digital Transformation in Supply Chain Planning

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and HOUSTON, Tex. Founded in 2002, Spinnaker has offices in Boston, Columbus, Denver, Houston, Memphis, Pittsburgh, London, and Singapore. New survey finds that most companies are still formulating and gaining support for a digital strategy, with fear of change and data challenges as leading roadblocks. . BOSTON, Mass.

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Spot Market Freight Rates Soar After Hurricane Harvey

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Most of the major van markets actually had fewer outbound loads available, though, and most regular freight heading to Houston was canceled. Another cost of Hurricane Harvey: many Houston-area refineries were offline, and some remain closed for now. Not surprisingly, the Dallas to Houston lane rate soared from $2.40 per mile.

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West Coast Heats Up for Van Freight

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Rerouted port traffic from Houston to Seattle after Hurricane Harvey may have added to demand for trucks in the area. Buffalo to Columbus climbed 28¢ to $2.57. Columbus, OH , has been one of the hottest van freight markets ever since Hurricane Harvey caused massive disruptions, but rates have started to normalize.

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Spot market settles after Hurricane Florence

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RISING Pricing out of the Midwest is still strong, and rates out of Columbus, OH , jumped up another 4% last week. Rates were up out of Denver , and the lane to Houston rose 17¢ -- but the average was still just $1.50/mile. Rates were up out of Denver , and the lane to Houston rose 17¢ -- but the average was still just $1.50/mile.

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Hurricane Michael halts shipments

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Road closures halted shipments on major trade routes like I-10 between Houston, New Orleans and Jacksonville , and I-75 up from Florida to Atlanta. One of the few lanes that was not hurt by the storm was Memphis to Columbus, OH , up 10¢ to an average of $2.32mile. Houston to Oklahoma City dropped 19¢ to $2.04/mile.

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Freight Rates Adjust to Post-Hurricane Irma Demand

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Load counts also continued to climb out of Dallas and Houston, as Texas works its way back to business as usual. Van rates are also way up on key lanes like Columbus to Atlanta , as supply chains adjust to the demand for southbound freight. That includes the Dallas to Houston lane, which fell another 54¢ but is still high at $2.96/mile.

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Van freight gears up for the holidays

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Out East, Buffalo to Columbus recovered 21¢ to hit $2.21/mile. The Dallas and Houston markets continue to be extremely slow, with weak load-to-truck ratios. Columbus to Memphis rates declined 13¢ to $1.85/mile. Los Angeles to Dallas increased 14¢ to $2.51/mile. Los Angeles to Denver also increased 14¢ to $3.21/mile.