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Data recently issued on the DAT One network provided to LM by DAT Freight & Analytics highlighted more seasonal metrics for truckload spot market load posts, following the week of Thanksgiving. For ...
Coming off of a solid October, spot truckload volumes and rates somewhat abated in November, driven in part by seasonality and the timing of the Thanksgiving holiday, according to the new edition of ...
LMI reading, at 60.7, increased by 1.3% over May’s 59.4, while representing only the third time going back to July 2022 it has cracked the 60 mark—all of which have occurred in 2025, with 2023 and ...
U.S. carloads were up 2.1%, or around 19,000 carloads, and intermodal containers and trailers fell 2.9%, or 31,000 containers and trailers, annually, marking the first annual U.S. intermodal decline ...
Services sector activity returned to growth in June, following contraction in May, for the first time after 10 consecutive months of growth, according to the new edition of the Services ISM Report on ...
The move targets low-cost shipments from companies like Shein and Temu, which have relied on the rule to avoid tariffs.
At the mid-point of 2024, for the week of June 23 through June 29, the last week before the end of the second quarter and in advance of the July 4 holiday, a tightening of spot truckload capacity ...
Jeff Berman is Group News Editor for Logistics Management, Modern Materials Handling, and Supply Chain Management Review and is a contributor to Robotics 24/7. Jeff works and lives in Cape Elizabeth, ...
Unifor members at DHL Express Canada have voted 72% in favor of a new four-year contract, bringing an end to a strike and lockout that lasted almost three weeks nationwide. “I am so proud of all the ...
The new edition of the Shippers Conditions Index, which was recently issued by freight transportation consultancy FTR, remained on an uneven path and close to what the firm called neutral territory.
With the United States House of Representatives following the Senate’s lead, the federal reconciliation bill, also known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” will now head to President Trump’s desk to be ...
President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with Vietnam this week, slashing the threatened 46% tariff on Vietnamese imports to 20% and granting duty-free entry for U.S. goods. The deal comes ...