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Reefer Capacity Gets Tighter Ahead of Thanksgiving

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Just like with dry van freight , reefer capacity tightened in the first week of November, meaning that shippers and brokers had a harder time finding trucks to move those reefer loads. Out West, the extra-long haul from Fresno to Boston rose 29¢ to $2.41/mile. Denver to Houston also took a 42¢ dive at $1.87/mile.

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Vans and Reefers Have a Friend in California

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traffic is bad this time of year, but there's a friend of yours in California sure wishes you were here.". to Phoenix got a 14¢ raise last week, to $2.61 Fresno and Sacramento have lots of loads, too. Load-to-truck ratios there fell to just 0.6 Flatbeds will find loads more easily in Alabama , Arkansas , or Texas.)