Truckstop.com survey reveals transportation industry challenges, opportunities
Truckstop.com took a pulse on what carriers are experiencing, revealing significant challenges and opportunities in the transportation industry. According to a survey conducted by Truckstop.com, carriers are currently faced with many challenges on the road, so much so that, according to Truckstop.com survey findings, over half (51%) of carriers polled are looking to change jobs in
Survey says: Carriers remain optimistic about demand despite obstacles
Carriers are optimistic about growth in volume and rates this year, despite rising fuel and equipment costs that are squeezing profitability, according to the latest Bloomberg | Truckstop.com survey, which polled owner-operators and small fleets. The Bloomberg | Truckstop.com 1Q22 Truckload Survey shows: Owner-operators remain optimistic about demand: About 72% of respondents expect load growth over the
Truckstop.com introduces Rate Insights spot market tool
Customers can negotiate rates and stay competitive in the spot market with Truckstop.com Rate Insights, a spot market rate tool using machine learning and artificial intelligence to provide accurate, same-day rate estimates at the load level, the company announced in a press release. Rate Insights comes standard with Load Board Pro and Premium subscriptions, providing
Truckstop.com integrates with Banyan Technology
Truckstop.com has announced an integration with Banyan Technology. According to the companies, the integration will expand the capabilities of Banyan’s connectivity platform to empower a deeper functionality for its full truckload solutions, and will be available in June 2018. Banyan’s customers will have direct access to freight matching solutions provided on Truckstop.com’s platform. “We are
FTR, Truckstop.com share truck pricing insight
As FTR and Truckstop.com continue their analysis of spot market pricing, their research has unearthed a steady stream of new insights about truck pricing. Here are three quick observations from Noel Perry, transportation economist at FTR, which are now much clearer because of big data. “Spot prices have been rising more than contract prices. The
