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REPOST: Why Chattanooga is the Silicon Valley of Trucking with Craig Fuller

The Logistics of Logistics

Craig and his company, FreightWaves is one of the reasons, Chattanooga is called the Silicon Valley of Trucking. Craig Fuller is CEO and Founder of FreightWaves, the only freight-focused organization that delivers a complete and comprehensive view of the freight and logistics market. This created a lot of trucking companies. [35:41]

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Why Chattanooga is the Silicon Valley of Trucking with Craig Fuller

The Logistics of Logistics

[01:04] Tell us a little bit about you and your company. I grew up in a trucking family and worked in my dad’s company. FreightWaves is the leading Freight Intel provider, offering current digital intelligence and context to the freight community on a central platform. [03:50] This created a lot of trucking companies. [35:41]

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Which States are Making the Grade in Logistics?

Material Handling & Logistics

Illinois is the only state that has all seven Class I freight railroads. It is the 3rd largest in total freight railroads. The state also is home to the Fort Worth Alliance Airport, which is a public-use airport located 14 miles north of downtown Fort Worth, Texas. Media Image. transactionID. Media Image.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 7-11, 2018)

Talking Logistics

Source: [link]. Freight Operators Dismiss Threat of Digital Startups (WSJ – sub. Kuebix Surpasses 10,000 Companies Using Its Transportation Management System (TMS). Meanwhile, as reported by Bloomberg, “a who’s who of technology and aviation companies won U.S. Happy Mother’s Day to all moms, for everything you do.

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Flatbed Demand Skyrockets. Why?

DAT Solutions

Higher international natural gas prices have led companies to convert the gas to its liquid form (LNG) and export it. Fossil fuels aren’t the only energy source fueling flatbed demand. It’s no surprise that Texas has the top three markets for spot market flatbed freight in the country: Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth.