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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

Starting this week, customers across the US will begin to see custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian delivering their Amazon packages , with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities.

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DHL Relocates to a New and Larger Facility in Missouri

Supply Chain Brain

By moving its operations to Kansas City from St. Louis, DHL hopes to more than double the number of packages and parcels it processes in the Midwest.

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America Adapting to Supply Chain Chaos

Operations and Supply Chain Management

Importers and exporters in Chicago, Kansas City, and other Midwestern cities have traditionally relied on railroads connected to ports on the West Coast to haul their containers. That hasn’t stopped a group of businesspeople from planning to offer a new waterborne trade option along the Mississippi starting in April 2024.

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Spot market demand heats up out West

DAT Solutions

Also, farming machinery has not yet started to move in volume, leading to lower rates out of Rock Island, IL: The lane from Rock Island to Kansas City fell 64¢ to $2.33/mi. Further south, Memphis to St. Louis dove 79¢ to $3.01/mi. Rock Island to Indianapolis dropped 53¢ $2.91/mi.

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New FTL Rates – Instant, All-Inclusive, Online Now – Full Truckload and Very Competitive FTL by Rail – Examples Here

Freightera

Pickup: St. Louis, MO 63103. Delivery: St. Louis, MO 63103. Delivery: Kansas City, MO. Pickup: Dallas, TX 75201. Delivery: Memphis, TN 38103. Delivery: Dallas, TX 75201. Pickup: Solon Mills, IL 60071. Delivery: Mechanicsburg, PA 17055. Pickup: Seattle, WA 98164. Pickup: Los Angeles, CA 90012. Pickup: Seattle, WA.

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MAY 2019 UPDATE: New Competitive FTL Rates by Rail – Instant, All-Inclusive, Online Now – Examples Here

Freightera

Louis, MO 63103 to Dallas, TX 75201 – $1,458.83 From Seattle, WA 98164 to St. Louis, MO 63103 – $2,260.50 From Portland, OR to Kansas City, MO – $2,049 USD. From Dallas, TX 75201 to Memphis, TN 38103 – $748.59 USD – CLICK HERE to book this rate online. Use with good planning. Register here.

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DHL eCommerce Expands with KC Facility

Multichannel Merchant

New DHL eCommerce fulfillment center in Kansas City (company photo) DHL eCommerce Solutions, addressing growing demand for its U.S. Postal Service consolidator business, has transferred operations from St. Louis to Kansas City, MO, doubling its footprint in that region as part of a national expansion plan.