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Mar - 2022 -
02 March
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for March 2: LA to Atlanta, shipper update, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Rejection rates higher out of Columbus, dry van spot rates from LA to Atlanta fall 10%, and more.

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01 March
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for March 1: Detroit to Chicago, shipper update, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Chicago solid for dry van carriers, Lakeland market remains volatile, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

Special March Madness offer available for FreightWaves’ Future of Supply Chain

Only the first 100 people who select the March Madness ticket will be eligible, and tickets are going fast.

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Feb - 2022 -
28 February
FreightWaves Staff

Russia-Ukraine roundup: Big surge in price of oil

FreightWaves is covering the logistics-related fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine from the air to the ground to the sea.

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 28: 3 lanes to watch, shipper playbook, more

Among Monday’s notes: Capacity loosening in Harrisburg, reefer rejection rates fall below 30%, and more.

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25 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 25: 3 lanes to watch, Headhaul Index, more

Among Friday’s notes: Dallas becomes largest headhaul market, Los Angeles is a mixed bag, and more.

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24 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 24: Dallas to Indy, carrier update, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Capacity is loosening in Oklahoma City, outbound rejection rate trending higher in Indy, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

White Paper: State of the Industry – February 2022

This report provides breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates as we navigate the post-holiday season.

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23 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 23: 3 lanes to watch, ocean snapshot, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Capacity’s loosening in Jacksonville, outbound rejection rate falling in Columbus, and more.

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22 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 22: Houston to Atlanta, shipper update, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Harrisburg becoming attractive for carriers, rates expected to improve from Houston to Atlanta, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

FreightWaves featured in Rise of the Rest’s annual report

FreightWaves is featured in the Rise of the Rest’s first annual report.

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21 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 21: Shipper playbook, 3 lanes to watch, more

Among Monday’s notes: Rate volatility impacting Atlanta and Houston markets, national rejection rates continue to slide below 19%, and more.

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18 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 18: LA to Dallas — highway better than rail?

Among Friday’s notes: Ocean lane to watch, spot rates increase from Dallas to LA, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

Ottawa police arrest Freedom Convoy protesters in hopes of ending 3-week blockade

Some protesters surrendered peacefully and were taken into custody, while others were taken away in handcuffs.

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17 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 17: Ocean lane to watch, shipper update, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Spot rates rise from China to U.S. West Coast, Indy outbound rejection rates drop, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

Former Obama official Kundra named COO at project44

Vivek Kundra has been hired to drive the company’s operational execution.

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16 February
FreightWaves Staff

GSCW chat: US Chamber focused on multiple supply chain issues

A one-on-one talk with the top supply chain policy expert at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 16: Atlanta to Philly, van capacity trend, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Atlanta outbound rejection rates keep falling, spot rates surge from Indy to Ontario, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

Reefer capacity remains tight: How to optimize available trailers

Amid high rates and tight capacity, fleets must make do with what they have and minimize errors that can lead to significant cargo losses.

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15 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 15: 3 lanes to watch, intermodal & rail, and more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Double-digit decrease in volumes from China, Stockton’s outbound rejection rate plummets, and more.

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14 February
FreightWaves Staff

GSCW chat: Port of NY/NJ maintains fluidity amid record growth

A one-on-one talk with the head of maritime operations for the Port of New York/New Jersey.

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 14: 3 lanes to watch, trucking capacity, more

Among Monday’s notes: Headhaul Index in Toledo up 22%, carriers flocking to the West Coast, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

GSCW chat: What FreightWaves-project44 ocean data partnership means for SONAR users

Project44’s Adam Compain explains during a fireside chat at the Global Supply Chain Week virtual conference how the company’s ocean shipping data will help FreightWaves SONAR customers make better, proactive decisions.

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FreightWaves Staff

​​FreightWaves and project44 announce ocean data partnership

This partnership provides SONAR customers with the world’s highest quality data and insights on ocean market conditions. 

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11 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 11: Atlanta to Chicago, weighted rejection index, more

Among Friday’s notes: Atlanta’s freight market loosening, Chicago a solid destination for carriers, and more.

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10 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 10: TRAC rate for Philly to Indy, shipper update, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Capacity likely to tighten in Dallas, Boston’s outbound rejection rate on the rise, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

Trucker protest updates: U.S. pushes Canada to bring end to border blockade

The Biden administration wants the Canadian government to step in to end the increasingly costly blockade of the Ambassador Bridge.

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09 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 9: LA to Denver, shipper update, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: SoCal capacity continues to ease, Memphis hits six-month low in outbound rejection rate, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

White Paper: Q1 2022 Shipper Rate Report

This white paper reviews peak season dynamics and what we can expect this quarter.

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08 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 8: Intermodal update, 3 lanes to watch, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Capacity tightening in Charlotte, rejection rates spike in Joliet, shipper and carrier updates, and more.

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07 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 7: Trucking capacity, 3 lanes to watch, more

Among Monday’s notes: TRAC rates climb from Dallas to Nashville, Harrisburg pricing power shifts to carriers, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

FreightCareers launches new-look website with added features

Featured resume and search access are among the many benefits now available on FreightWaves’ career homepage.

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04 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 4: LA to Dallas, shipper update, more

Among Friday’s notes: Charlotte’s volatility is an opportunity for brokers, capacity likely to tighten in Denver, and more.

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03 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 3: Memphis to Chicago, winter weather impact, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Volatility on Atlanta-to-Laredo lane, Headhaul Index in Greenville up 19%, carrier and shipper updates, and more.

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02 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 2: Nashville to Chicago, imports and exports, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Lunar New Year impact, tender rejections surging in Nashua, shipper and carrier updates, and more.

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01 February
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Feb. 1: Trucking capacity, 3 lanes to watch, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Spot rates peak from Augusta to Allentown, winter storm will impact Dallas to St. Louis, and more

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31 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 31: Shipper playbook, Cincy to Atlanta lane, more

Among Monday’s notes: Winter storm impacting spot rates, Headhaul Index up 30% in Cincinnati, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

FreightWaves opens 2022 Shipper of Choice nominations

Nominate industry-leading shippers for FreightWaves’ annual Shipper of Choice award before Saturday, April 2.

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FreightWaves Staff

White Paper: Port Congestion Shines Light on Shipment Visibility Gaps

Port congestion has been top of mind for logistics companies over the past year. Consumer demand has increased sharply over the past 18 months and, at the same time, more […]

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28 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 28: LA to Chicago, carrier update, more

Among Friday’s notes: LA becoming a shippers’ market, Seattle market is loosening, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

White Paper: State of the Industry

The data contained within the report shares breakdowns of capacity, volumes and rates, along with the broader economic conditions that are influencing them.

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27 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 27: Imports and exports, lanes to watch, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Tender rejection rates climbing out of Atlanta, spot market availability declining in Ontario, and more.

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26 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 26: Boston to Chicago, shipper update, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Memphis market tighter than most, St. Louis volumes hit two-month high, and more.

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25 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 25: Trucking capacity recap, lanes to watch, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Rate disparity between the coasts, Detroit market continues to tighten, and more.

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24 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 24: Indy to Dallas, shipper playbook, more

Among Monday’s notes: Ontario market is loosening, Headhaul Index in Indy up 20%, and more.

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21 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 21: LA to Atlanta, carrier update, more

Among Friday’s notes: Tender rejections plummet from Dallas to Ontario, Richmond market to tighten, and more.

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20 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 20: The definitive guide to TRAC, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Demonstrating the power of spot-rate knowledge, Headhaul Index rises in Columbia, and more.

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19 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 19: Columbus to Des Moines, data details, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: The tweener lane from Chicago to Harrisburg, supply chain challenges, and more.

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18 January
FreightWaves Staff

Air cargo relief: AT&T, Verizon delay 5G service near airports

President Biden thanked Verizon and AT&T for agreeing to the delay and said the DOT will continue working on safe 5G deployment.

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 18: Cleveland to Atlanta lane, reefer capacity, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Elizabeth outbound now a priority, Headhaul Index rises in Cleveland, and more.

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14 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 14: LA to Chicago, 5-chart summary, more

Among Friday’s notes: Intermodal spot rates declining from LA to Chicago, SLC rejection rates drop to 26%, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

Kar Q&A: The ‘ticking time bomb’ of technician shortage

Sandeep Kar, Noregon’s new chief strategy officer, pinpoints the issues facing his industry and his priorities in his new role.

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FreightWaves Staff

The Future of Logistics is Flexible

Omnichannel Logistics Programs Offer Pathway to Success in Changeable Market

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13 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 13: Dallas to Atlanta lane, #WithSONAR, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Rejection rates decline from Atlanta to Dallas, spot rates drop from Charlotte to Jacksonville, and more.

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12 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 12: KC to LA lane, carrier update, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Intermodal issues for spot shippers, lanes to watch, shipper update, and more.

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11 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 11: Chicago to Atlanta, carrier update, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Tight market in Omaha, Atlanta favorable for carriers, and more.

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10 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 10: Trucking capacity, lanes to watch, more

Among Monday’s notes: Reefer capacity is a volatile mess, carriers seeing a mixed bag to Elizabeth, and more.

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07 January
FreightWaves Staff

White Paper: 2022 Automation Trends for CargoWise Freight Forwarders

CargoWise has risen to a position of dominance in the transport management system market. In 2020, it gained the top 25 freight forwarders as customers, as well as continued partnerships […]

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06 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 6: Detroit to Atlanta lane, carrier update, more

Among Thursday’s notes: TRAC rates from Detroit to Atlanta level out, intermodal spot rates from LA to Chicago decline 27.4%, and more.

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05 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 5: Chicago to LA, two lanes to Dallas, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Spot rates increase from Rock Island to Dallas, Chicago to LA solid for carriers, and more.

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04 January
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Jan. 4: Seattle to Chicago, shipper update, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Outbound tender volumes up in Louisville, Chicago market expected to tighten, and more.

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03 January
FreightWaves Staff

Predicciones intrépidas sobre la cadena de suministro: Esto es lo que ocurrirá en 2022

Los redactores de FreightWaves se adelantan a lo que depara
el futuro para varios sectores de la industria del transporte de
mercancías

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FreightWaves Staff

Fearless supply chain predictions: Here’s what will happen in 2022

FreightWaves writers look at the most important issues on their beats heading into the new year.

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Dec - 2021 -
30 December
FreightWaves Staff

Colorado governor reduces truck driver’s sentence to 10 years

Rogel L. Aguilera-Mederos had received a 110-year prison sentence but is now eligible for parole in five years.

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 30: KC to Cincinnati, more lanes to watch

Among Thursday’s notes: Tender rejection volatility in KC, capacity tightening in Atlanta, more.

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29 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 29: LA to Chicago, logistics update, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: TRAC van spot rate from Atlanta to Cleveland reaches monthly high, van rejection rates soar across Rust Belt, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

The fascination with port congestion: American Shipper’s top headlines of 2021

Putting money on what American Shipper readers were clicking on in 2021 would be a safe bet.

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28 December
FreightWaves Staff

FreightWaves: 10 historias que llamaron la atención en 2021

Central Freight Lines cerrará después de 96 años La reportera de FreightWaves, Clarissa Hawes, dio la noticia en diciembre de que la compañía LTL con sede en Texas cesará sus […]

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FreightWaves Staff

FreightWaves: 10 stories that grabbed your attention in 2021

A quick look at 10 of the most popular stories from FreightWaves writers in 2021.

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 28: Lanes to watch, WCI explained, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: TRAC rates facing upward pressure on Atlanta-to-Lakeland lane, tender rejections reach record levels from Detroit to Chicago, and more.

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23 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 23: Monthly market update, lanes to watch, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Tight capacity in Lakeland, rejection rates jump in Jacksonville, and more.

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22 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 22: Memphis to Columbus lane, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Plan for service disruptions out of Denver, Headhaul Index in Columbus falls slightly, and more.

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21 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 21: Ontario to Denver and other lanes

Among Tuesday’s notes: Volume imbalance growing in Dallas, reefer rejection rates out of Pendleton above 60%, and more.

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20 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 20: Pittsburgh to Dallas lane, industry update, more

Among Monday’s notes: Pittsburgh outbound tender volumes up 10%, rejection rates climb in Memphis, and more.

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17 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 17: Nashville to Indy lane, shipper update, more

Among Friday’s notes: High TRAC rates for Dallas to Detroit, Headhaul Index in Harrisburg up 7%, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

White Paper: Digital Document Processing Crucial in Tech Revolution

The logistics industry is in the middle of a veritable technological revolution. The industry was once seen as a haven for Luddites, characterized by its general aversion to change. While […]

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16 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 16: St. Louis to Cleveland, carrier update, more

Among Thursday’s notes: St. Louis displaying strong movement; Seattle market becoming attractive, and more.

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15 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 15: Chicago to Charlotte, spot rates, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Rejection rates rising in Chicago, Headhaul Index in Memphis up 13%, and more.

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14 December
FreightWaves Staff

Redwood Logistics se vende a AEA Investors

CI Capital Partners había sido propietaria de la empresa 3PL
durante cuatro años

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 14: TRAC spot rates, carrier and shipper updates, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Allentown Headhaul Index up 25%, St. Louis outbound rejection rates increasing, and more.

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FreightWaves Staff

Redwood Logistics sold to AEA Investors

“This additional investment accelerates our organization’s strategic growth plan, all while retaining and underscoring our core values, unique Redwood culture and winning team,” said Mark Yeager, CEO, Redwood Logistics.

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13 December
FreightWaves Staff

Reaction to news of Central Freight Lines shutting down

A sampling of reactions and analysis on the various FreightWaves channels, as well as the rest of the freight world.

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FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 13: Elizabeth to Chicago, carrier update, more

Among Monday’s notes: Spot rates high from Columbus to Atlanta, Chicago a solid destination for carriers, and more.

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10 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 10: LA to Atlanta, spotlight on Savannah, more

Among Friday’s notes: Capacity starting to ease in Savannah, Lakeland’s outbound rejection rates recover, and more.

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09 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 9: LA to Chicago lane, shipper update, more

Among Thursday’s notes: TRAC spot rates fall between Dallas and Columbus, Nashville outbound tender volumes up 92%, and more.

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08 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 8: KC to Fort Worth, focus on LA market, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Rejection rates spike out of Nashville, KC outbound tender volumes up 44%, and more.

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07 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 7: Chicago to Atlanta, carrier update, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Headhaul Index in Dallas up 35%, two-week change for Outbound Tender Rejection Index, and more.

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06 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 6: Shipper playbook, trucking capacity, more

Among Monday’s notes: Outbound tender volumes recover, vessel congestion to persist, and more.

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03 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 3: Seattle to Chicago, intermodal contract rates, more

Among Friday’s notes: TRAC spot rates for Harrisburg to Chicago, consumer conditions in November, and more.

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02 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 2: LA to Phoenix dashboard, Shipper Update, more

Among Thursday’s notes: Boston outbound rejection rates spike, capacity still tight in lower Midwest, and more.

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01 December
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Dec. 1: Phoenix to Chicago, volatile lane, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Atlanta rejection rates move higher, carrier and shipper updates, and more.

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Nov - 2021 -
30 November
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Nov. 30: Atlanta to Dallas, carrier update, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: Stay firm on rates out of Indy, rejection rates spike in the Northwest, and more.

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29 November
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Nov. 29: LA to Atlanta, transportation update, more

Among Monday’s notes: Reefer spot rates jumping in Columbia, longer-haul capacity increasing, and more.

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24 November
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Nov. 24: Atlanta to Chicago, US import demand, more

Among Wednesday’s notes: Headhaul Index in Ontario up 78%, Atlanta capacity eases, and more.

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23 November
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Nov. 23: LA to Chicago, rail intermodal, more

Among Tuesday’s notes: High SLC reefer rejection rates, Headhaul Index increases in Elizabeth, Shipper and Carrier Updates, and more.

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22 November
FreightWaves Staff

SONAR sightings for Nov. 22: Richmond to Atlanta, national spot rates, more

Among Monday’s notes: Prioritize outbound Joliet freight, truckload capacity to tighten, deep dive into railway fluidity, and more

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20 November
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