If you’re a shipper or a transportation provider, the past several weeks have probably added a few gray hairs to your head.
Why Do Trucking Rates Change? [And How to Avoid Paying More]
Posted by Dean Pasek on Feb 15, 2021 9:12:28 AM
As a transportation provider, one of the most common questions we get from our customers and prospects is why do trucking rates change? You’ve probably wondered the same thing yourself a time or two. In..
What Does Same-Day Shipping Cost?
Posted by Brandon Voigt on Jan 29, 2021 8:37:51 AM
Much like getting your last-minute Christmas gifts delivered using overnight shipping, having your carrier move your freight the same day you request a quote comes at a premium. We’ll break down what goes..
How Does Freight Seasonality Impact Shipping Costs?
Posted by Mike Lochner on Jan 18, 2021 9:05:34 AM
Whether or not you, as a shipper, move goods that have changing demand depending on the season, you are affected by those that do. Before getting into the why, let’s define seasonality and talk through a..
The Pros and Cons of Spot Vs. Contract Pricing
Posted by Troy Heyne on Jan 12, 2021 10:00:00 AM
Two of the most common pricing options when shipping truckload freight are contract rates and spot rates.