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How the Bakken Oil Boom Impacts U.S. Supply Chains

CH Robinson Transportfolio

For those of you on the coasts (all three of them—East, West, and Gulf) you may be vaguely aware of the Bakken oil boom in North Dakota. For those of us in neighboring states, North Dakota is the source of a clichéd “giant sucking sound,” the likes of which this generation has never experienced. Driver Shortage.

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Driverless Trucks: Heading Somewhere or Nowhere Quickly?

Talking Logistics

Today, there are 8 states in the country, including Nevada, California, Michigan, Florida, North Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, and Arizona that are allowing the testing of self-driving vehicles on certain roadways.”.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

North Carolina. North Dakota. South Dakota. Massachusetts. Mississippi. New Hampsire. New Jersey. New Mexico. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. South Carolina. Washington.

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Outbound Tender Rejections Increase for the First Time Since March Peak

Zipline Logistics

Suppliers should check with partners in Nevada to ensure their operations are not affected but should not expect much difficulty. Shippers should not expect difficulty in North Carolina. North Dakota. North Dakota has lifted public health restrictions on businesses. Status: Partially Open. Status: Open.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

Zipline Logistics

Almost 80 percent of Nevada’s land is owned by the federal government leaving a diminished amount for agricultural production. Combined with arid conditions throughout much of the state, the agricultural infrastructure in Nevada does not make much of an impact on transportation; however, Nevada does produce hay and wheat.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

Nevada ? . Suppliers should check with partners in Nevada to ensure their operations are not affected but should not expect much difficulty.? Shippers should not expect difficulty in North Carolina.?? . North Dakota ? . North Dakota has lifted public health restrictions on businesses.?? .

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Logistics Market Stays Flat as May Begins

Zipline Logistics

Suppliers should check with partners in Nevada to ensure their operations are not affected but should not expect much difficulty. . It would be prudent to check with partners in the state before doing business in North Carolina. . North Dakota . Status: Partially Open . Status: Open .