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E-commerce pushes ODFL to expand LTL terminal network

18 Sep 2019
The second-largest US less-than-truckload company will add or expand eight terminals in the second half of 2019 as the LTL sector takes a long-haul view of the economy.
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Saia expands as LTL truckers navigate softer market
13 Sep 2019
Multiregional LTL carrier Saia adds three new terminals in the Northeast and expands in Philadelphia amid a market giving off mixed signals.
Florida freight lockdown extends to Georgia, Carolinas
03 Sep 2019
Freight operations are suspended in much of Florida as Hurricane Dorian passes on its way toward the Georgia and Carolina coasts.
Profits fuel Saia’s ongoing LTL expansion
Profits fuel Saia’s ongoing LTL expansion
08 Aug 2019
Multiregional less-than-truckload carrier Saia is adding terminals in the US Northeast, building “capacity for growth.”
Challenges to US urban supply chains mount
05 Feb 2019
A brave new world of complex supply chains, consumer demands, and urbanization means problems rooted in truck capacity and driver availability are likely to get worse, regardless of the economic cycle.
port of Savannah.
East Coast ports rev up Midwest cargo efforts
18 Jan 2019
A slew of upgrades, efficiency improvements, and new services are all aimed at boosting business.
Chassis stacked.
More equipment just part of US chassis solution
16 Jan 2019
Chassis are one piece of the puzzle, and all parts must fit together in sync for the supply chain to remain smooth in the future.
Union Pacific Railroad.
UP, NS intermodal service cuts to test shippers
12 Dec 2018
Shippers will have to scramble after Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railway announced the elimination of more than 425 domestic and nearly 100 international origin-and-destination interline pairs in multiple phases.
Chassis near a port.
US Southeast ports lower chassis pool target
04 Dec 2018
The port authorities involved believe the current total is good enough for now, but how long that remains the case, and what action they would take moving forward, depends on several factors.
Gov. Nathan Dean.
New inland port serving Savannah to offer direct rail service
03 Dec 2018
Although trains will still go through Atlanta, there will be a number of advantages for shippers by avoiding vehicle traffic.
Fruit at a market.
US Southern ports target Latin fruit imports
30 Nov 2018
Market share remains in the single digits —both as a percentage of overall reefer imports and exports in the US and overall volumes within the individual ports — but the port authorities of Georgia, South Carolina, and Virginia say the US Department of Agriculture clearance will open the door to even more business opportunities.