How will LTL carriers overcome the pitfalls of COVID-19? Industry News How will LTL carriers overcome the pitfalls of COVID-19? Carriers are hopeful that Q2 will be much less chaotic than last quarter.Stephanie L. BondApril 15, 2020
Despite volume spike, Port Laredo’s March numbers dip because of coronavirus Industry News Despite volume spike, Port Laredo’s March numbers dip because of coronavirus In March, 204,383 commercial vehicles crossed the World Trade and Colombia Solidarity commercial bridges in…Stephanie L. BondApril 15, 2020
Convoy adds carrier insights to its TMS Industry News Convoy adds carrier insights to its TMS The feature enables shippers to make data-driven decisions about allocating freightStephanie L. BondApril 15, 2020
Trump’s comments on USPS rates may not square with agency’s recent actions Industry News Trump’s comments on USPS rates may not square with agency’s recent actions Rate slack at heart of White House decision to deny agency direct COVID-19 aidStephanie L. BondApril 15, 2020
Container lines slash even more services to prop up rates Industry News Container lines slash even more services to prop up rates Good news for box carriers: Freight rates haven’t collapsed. Bad news: Volumes have.Stephanie L. BondApril 15, 2020
J.B. Hunt sees a decent quarter; management talks COVID-19 headwinds Industry News J.B. Hunt sees a decent quarter; management talks COVID-19 headwinds The J.B. Hunt first-quarter conference call provided a mixed bag of anecdotes. While concerns mount…Stephanie L. BondApril 14, 2020
Is your corporate culture positive or toxic? Industry News Is your corporate culture positive or toxic? Cultivating a positive culture while protecting the businessStephanie L. BondApril 14, 2020
Truck driver awarded for helping crash victims during snowstorm Industry News Truck driver awarded for helping crash victims during snowstorm “They hit hard. The passenger was knocked unconscious.” ABF driver awarded for helping crash victims…Stephanie L. BondApril 14, 2020
First blush of J.B. Hunt’s quarter pretty good Industry News First blush of J.B. Hunt’s quarter pretty good J.B. Hunt’s first quarter results, while slightly below consensus, were likely not as bad as…Stephanie L. BondApril 14, 2020