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Severe weather causes freight rates to slip

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A huge snowstorm in Denver last week closed three interstate highways: I-25, I-70 and I-76. Road closures isolated Denver from parts of the supply chain last week. That led to an increase on the lane from Seattle to Salt Lake City , as an alternative to bringing in supplies from Denver. Rising Rates. Rising Rates.

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Reefer rates rise as Florida hits its stride

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Freight volumes surged about 25% out of both Miami and Lakeland, FL, and some lanes about of Florida saw rates jump as much as 85¢ per mile. Florida - In the past few weeks, Florida has been a mixed bag: one week Miami is up and Lakeland down, and the next week Lakeland is up and Miami down. loads per truck last week.

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Spot Market Freight Rates Soar After Hurricane Harvey

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The Southeast, especially Atlanta , is also the main source of relief supplies — including plywood, ice, and bottled water — headed for Florida in advance of Hurricane Irma. Denver to Houston rose 59¢ to $1.63 per mile, the biggest weekly jump ever on an outbound Denver lane. FALLING LANES. per mile.

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2 Signs That the Freight Recession Really Is Over

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Markets that were previously hot, like Florida , are slowing down. The lane from Sacramento to Denver paid 24¢ better on average, at $2.63/mile. Peak season in Florida has ended, so outbound reefer rates are starting their descent. Most other declines were only 1¢ or 2¢ per mile. Reefer freight is in transition.

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Rates and Demand Are Still High for Refrigerated Freight

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Sacramento to Denver gained 29¢ at $2.55/mile. Florida rates continued to slide: Miami to Atlanta dropped 40¢ to $1.29/mile, Reefer load counts got a big boost along the Mexican border in Nogales, AZ and McAllen, TX. Reefer rates on the lane from Sacramento to Portland soared 70¢ to $3.42/mile.

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Spot Market Van Rates Soared in September

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Chicago prices also continued to climb: Chicago to Denver added 38¢ at $3.05/mile. Lots of Florida-bound freight also comes from Charlotte , and rates on the Charlotte-to-Lakeland lane also dropped 20¢ to $2.88/mile. Columbus to Allentown, PA , surged 50¢ to an average of $3.86/mile.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

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