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CVSA’s International Roadcheck Scheduled for Sept. 9-11

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The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) announced its plans to postpone its annual spring International Roadcheck due to the outbreak of COVID-19 in North America. These events typically have an impact on the freight market. This capacity thinning can translate into higher costs for customers booking freight.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

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Produce season transportation can have an impact on your freight, even if you do not ship grains, fruits, or vegetables. Delaware has a disproportionate agricultural output compared to its relatively small size. Kansas’ produce season transportation spikes influence freight capacity and rates in early summer continuing through August.

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Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

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A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. FedEx Corporation FedEx , previously known as Federal Express, is an American multinational freight company founded in 1971 as a system for urgent deliveries. Kuehne + Nagel Inc. Jacobs in 2011.