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Flatbed Rates Set Another Record

DAT Solutions

Cleveland demand has been relatively cool, but prices were up 3% last week - the lane to Milwaukee was up to $3.82 Houston rates have been largely neutral for the month, but one lane took a step back last week. on solid volume increases. Out West, Las Vegas has become a construction hub, and rates rose 15%.

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Spot market demand heats up out West

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Cleveland to Milwaukee increased 50¢ to $4.38/mi. Oil-related freight movements from Houston are definitely in a lull. Lanes with big price increases included: Reno to Los Angeles jumped 80¢ to $2.73/mi. Roanoke to Cleveland gained 54¢ to $2.67/mi. Falling Rates.

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

On Wednesday Amazon announced “the expansion of Prime FREE Same-Day Delivery to even more metro areas including Charlotte, Cincinnati, Fresno, Louisville, Milwaukee, Nashville, Raleigh, Richmond, Sacramento, Stockton, and Tucson, plus new areas in Central New Jersey, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, and San Diego.”