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As 2021 comes to a close, we are going to take a look at the current market conditions of the shipping industry and some of the LTL shipping topics we have examined over the course of the year to...

LTL carriers use general rate increases (GRIs) to make necessary adjustments to their base rates. Rate increases are made to general tariff codes to account for cost inflation across a carrier’s network...

The LTL shipping market has exploded in the past few years. Despite being blindsided by the pandemic, which resulted in driver, dock, and warehouse worker shortages, tighter capacities, high demand, and steep general rate increases, the LTL industry...

As part of our continuing market update series, where we look at local shipping markets across the country to see how they have been affected by the current environment in the freight industry...

Learn about market conditions affecting the freight industry in Portland, Oregon...

In the 1950s, an organization called the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) was created to promote and look after the interests of motor freight carriers...

In recent years, visibility has proven to be a hot topic in the logistics and supply chain industry; a topic that has gotten even more attention after...

The LTL shipping market has been rocked by changes in the last few years. The COVID-19 pandemic, the rise of e-commerce, and the explosion of LTL demand have all contributed to an industry scrambling to adapt to the new shipping landscape. However, with change comes opportunity...