According to the ATRI report, the intersection of Interstate 95 and State Route 4 in Fort Lee, New Jersey is the country’s No. 1 freight bottleneck for the fourth consecutive year. For those unfamiliar with the area, this intersection is just to the west of the famous George Washington Bridge that crosses the Hudson River, and for an 18-wheeler, it costs $110 in tolls to reach the other side ..read more

Even with record sales of grills this summer, the volume of goods in cold storage is much lower to start the grilling season ..read more

Import volumes are rising, and port congestion may not be far behind. The Freight Analysis Framework (FAF) indicates that approximately 5% of domestic truckload freight tonnage comes directly from Imports.  ..read more

As fuel prices continue to rise with no apparent end in sight, oil companies can’t drill wells quickly enough to meet the growing demand ..read more

Last week on DAT iQ Live we interviewed Professor Jason Miller of Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business. He reports that the sky is not falling in regard to the economy ..read more

Produce peak season is underway. However, this season is not off to a strong start due to factors ranging from increased input costs to climate challenges ..read more

Produce peak season is underway. However, this season is not off to a strong start due to factors ranging from increased input costs to climate challenges ..read more

Steel output in the U.S. in the week ending June 11 fell by 3% compared with the same time frame in 2021, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute ..read more

E-commerce fulfillment and shipping is transforming as consumers are demanding more options and quicker delivery. Find out how retailers will adapt in this blog ..read more

The pandemic changed many things in our daily lives but none more so than the supply chain, which is still damaged and even broken depending on who you talk to ..read more