The Daily Dash: Spot rates may be on the climb again

The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, spot rates could be heading higher yet again as truckload tenders and tender rejections both rose this week. Plus, truckload carriers wonder if we are in peak season or a new normal; and a Texas group tackles tort reform.

Finding a higher spot?

Dallas and Los Angeles continue to drive the nation’s spot market, and carriers remain in charge when it comes to rates.

Andrew Cox has details on how this...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/trucking-freight-rates-could-be-on-the-rise-again

The Daily Dash: Dual hurricanes threaten Gulf; carriers benefiting from freight volumes

twin hurricanes

The Daily Dash is a quick look at what is happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, not one, but two potential hurricanes have the Gulf Coast in their sights early next week. Plus, carriers continue to hold all the cards when it comes to rate negotiations, and Amazon charts a new path for merchants.

Double the trouble

In a rare but not unprecedented occurrence, a pair of hurricanes could potentially strike the U.S. Gulf Coast early next week.

Nick Austin is following the storms:...

https://s29755.pcdn.co/news/the-daily-dash-dual-hurricanes-threaten-gulf-carriers-benefiting-from-freight-volumes

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