As spot prices drop, shippers look to curb US truck rates

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As spot prices drop, shippers look to curb US truck rates

| Feb 16, 2016 12:27PM EST
Truckload spot market rates are slipping lower, and U.S. shippers under pressure to lower costs are looking for ways to curtail or forego contract rate hikes during bids.
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