DAT Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2017

Trucks can’t get in or out of Houston , which is a huge freight hub – it’s the number 1 source of loads for flatbeds, thanks to the oil and gas industry, and one of the top 5 or 6 markets for both van and reefer freight. Columbus to Memphis lost 10¢ of the previous week’s gain, back to $1.70 RISING LANES.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 13, 2018

Out West, Seattle to Eugene, OR , jumped up 12¢ to $2.97/mile. Steel tariffs have also made new projects more expensive, since it’s not easy to source domestically. Memphis rates also fell sharply, with the lane to Indianapolis down 21¢ to $2.59/mile. Buffalo to Allentown, PA also added 11¢ at $3.46/mile.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 5, 2017

One additional source of rate pressure looms, however: Amazon's Prime Day, with special deals on merchandise and shipping, is coming up on Tuesday. Outbound rates in Memphis are up 14% for the month. Rates on the lane to Seattle rose 22¢ to an average of $2.85 per mile.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 27, 2015

In fact, the battleground on which ports compete for customers will likely expand and move several hundred miles west, toward Chicago and Memphis. Oakland and the Seattle-Tacoma ports on the West Coast. Source: Boston Consulting Group. Both of these clusters have strong local markets. This post is credited to Sri Laxmana.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 21, 2016

In fact, the battleground on which ports compete for customers will likely expand and move several hundred miles west, toward Chicago and Memphis. Oakland and the Seattle-Tacoma ports on the West Coast. Source: Boston Consulting Group. Both of these clusters have strong local markets. Authors include: Steve Raetz from C.H.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 2, 2017

E-commerce was a major source of spot market freight for what is usually a quiet season, boosting truckload rates to a surprise peak in the last two months of the year. Instead of tapering off after October, as retail freight did in years past, a boom market emerged for truckload transportation in November and December.

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6 River Systems

JULY 29, 2020

Revenue data is sourced from the companies’ websites and market research platforms such as Macrotrends. The company was started in 1907 as a small messenger service in Seattle with $100 in borrowed capital. started as a single office ocean forwarder in Seattle. Kuehne + Nagel Inc. Kuehne + Nagel Inc. Revenue: $8.7 Revenue: $8.17

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