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Severe weather causes freight rates to slip

DAT Solutions

In Nebraska, snow followed by rain led to “historic flooding” that shut down traffic on I-80. The highways are open now, but there are still flood warnings in six states: Nebraska, parts of neighboring South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota, plus eastern Arizona and western Mississippi. Rising Rates.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

Seattle is becoming a more favorable market for carriers and rejection rates are increasing. We are seeing favorable rates for shippers in Seattle, Ontario, California, and Denver, Colorado as carriers look to capitalize on outbound volumes. State-By-State COVID-19 Reopening Status. Status: Open.

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

Seattle is becoming a more favorable market for carriers to head to with rejection rates increasing a bit. . Moving freight into Seattle, Ontario, California, and Denver , Colorado markets should pick up. Nebraska . Status: Mostly Open .

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Columbus Day 2020: A Holiday in Search of a Name

Enterra Insights

Some states like Oregon, Iowa, and Nebraska have never observed it. The movement lost steam again until 2014, when Minneapolis, MN, Grand Rapids, MN, and Seattle, WA, decided to adopt the change. … A 2015 survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that Columbus Day was the most inconsistently-observed US holiday.”[3]

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How Did Truckers Find Loads 40 Years Ago?

DAT Solutions

He had a customer who had regular shipments to Seattle, Spokane and Portland. If we were delivering to Chicago or Ohio or Nebraska I'd tell the driver to go into a truck stop with a DAT monitor and see what they had coming back to Minnesota," he said. The driver would call us and say there's a load going from here to Minneapolis.

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Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2019

Enterra Insights

Some states like Oregon, Iowa, and Nebraska have never observed it. The movement lost steam again until 2014, when Minneapolis, MN, Grand Rapids, MN, and Seattle, WA, decided to adopt the change. The coastal city of Santa Cruz, CA, followed shortly after, in 1994.