Many clients consider this subject on a daily and monthly basis. If you are a shipper or manufacturer who uses intermodal (rail shipments) to move your freight, you most likely already have a list of factors to consider when choosing the finest intermodal logistics provider. Please bear with me and...
Every shipper should be aware of the three types of intermodal pricing.
Every truckload shipper's strategy should include intermodal transportation. In addition to being environmentally friendly, multimodal transportation offers cost savings and consistent pricing. But how many shippers are aware of what goes into an intermodal rate? While obtaining an intermodal quote from a reputable intermodal provider is simple (they handle everything),...
What does a freight broker do to add value for shippers?
There are more alternatives than ever for helping shippers get their freight moving, from working directly with a carrier to using online load boards. However, some shippers may be unaware of the benefits of hiring one of the most tried and true of these options, the freight broker. What exactly...