Supply Chain Optimization

JB Hunt + Addressing Rail Issues

JB Hunt quarterly report: Intermodal (JBI) revenue grew 36%, driven by a 28% increase in revenue per load and complimented by a 7% increase in load volume. Truckload (JBT) and Integrated Capacity Solutions™ (ICS) — aka brokerage — grew revenue by ...

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Are Carrier Costs Really Softening?

March 29, 2022 Several sources have commented that spot truckload rates have leveled off or have even declined. This may be true, but savings are being masked by fuel surcharges running 65 cents per mile (dry van) — up 19 cents from February and 33 ...

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T|WO Helps Refugees

According to UNHCR The Refugee Brief, the number of people who have fled Ukraine reached 2.5 million. At the same time, nearly 2 million escaped to other parts of Ukraine inside the country. It is the most significant refugees flow from WWII. ...

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Carriers Make Money From Diesel + We Are Helping Ukraine

Diesel topics worth repeating: Street prices react to oil’s rise quickly — but when oil falls, the price you pay lags far behind. In traditional contracts, carriers make incremental income out of fuel surcharges: Their real mpg vs. that contracted ...

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