Posts Tagged: LTL

2023 U.S. Holiday Schedules for Ground Services

U.S. Holiday schedules for Logistics Plus and ground carriers As the year-end holidays approach, we want to help you avoid unnecessary shipping delays over the next several weeks. Shown below is the holiday schedule for U.S.-based Logistics Plus offices and warehouse locations, as well as the top U.S. ground (parcel and LTL) carriers. If you… Read more »

Logistics Plus Ranks Among Transport Topics 2023 Top 100 Logistics Companies

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Ranks Among Transport Topics 2023 Top 100 Logistics Companies Logistics Plus is also named a Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firm and a Top Freight Brokerage Firm. ERIE, PA (May 3, 2023) – Logistics Plus, Inc. (LP), a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is proud to… Read more »

Logistics Plus Recognizes Six 2022 LTL Carriers of the Year

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Recognizes Six 2022 LTL Carriers of the Year Dayton Freight, Estes Express, Ward Transport, RIST Transport, ABF Freight, and XPO Logistics receive honors. ERIE, PA (February 15, 2023) – Logistics Plus, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, recognizes six less-than-truckload (LTL) carriers for superior… Read more »

2022 U.S. Holiday Schedules for Ground Services

U.S. Holiday schedules for Logistics Plus and ground carriers As the year-end holidays approach, we want to help you avoid unnecessary shipping delays over the next several weeks. Shown below is the holiday schedule for U.S.-based Logistics Plus offices and warehouse locations, as well as the top U.S. ground (parcel and LTL) carriers. If you… Read more »

Logistics Plus Ranks as a Top Freight Brokerage Firm and a Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firm

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Ranks as a Top Freight Brokerage Firm and a Top Dry Storage Warehousing Firm The 2022 rankings are based on updated annual lists published by Transport Topics magazine. ERIE, PA (April 12, 2022) – Logistics Plus Inc., a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, has again… Read more »

Logistics Plus Recognizes Six 2021 LTL Carriers of the Year

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Recognizes Six 2021 LTL Carriers of the Year Dayton Freight, Estes Express, XPO Logistics, FedEx Freight, Ward Transport, and RIST Transport receive honors. ERIE, PA (February 15, 2022) – Logistics Plus Inc., a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, is recognizing six of its less-than-truckload (LTL)… Read more »

Addressing Rising Domestic Freight Prices

Rising Freight Costs

Anyone involved in domestic transportation now knows all too well that freight rates have been skyrocketing to historic levels. According to Transportation and Warehousing produce price indices tracked by the U.S. Federal Reserve, year-over-year industry-wide less-than-truckload prices have risen between 8-14% in recent months, and full truckload prices have risen between 20-30% (and diesel fuel… Read more »

2021 U.S. Holiday Schedules for Ground Services

U.S. Holiday schedules for Logistics Plus and ground carriers As the year-end holidays approach, we want to help you avoid any unnecessary shipping delays over the next several weeks. Shown below is the holiday schedule for U.S.-based Logistics Plus offices and warehouse locations, as well as the top U.S. ground (parcel and LTL) carriers. If… Read more »

Logistics Plus Recognizes 2020 LTL Carriers of the Year

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Logistics Plus Recognizes 2020 LTL Carriers of the Year Ward Transport & Logistics, Dayton Freight, XPO Logistics, and Estes Express all receive honors. ERIE, PA (March 2, 2021) – Logistics Plus Inc., a leading worldwide provider of transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, recently recognized four of its less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier-partners for… Read more »

Freight Rates on the Rise: Is it Time for a Freight Analysis or RFP?

Freight Analysis and RFP

As widely reported by freight industry media outlets, such as Freightwaves, Logistics Management, Journal of Commerce, and others, general freight rates – including those for less-than-truckload (LTL) services – continue to rise.  Most experts are predicting high, single-digit rate increases in 2021, along with higher diesel fuel prices.  Renewed economic demand, increases in e-commerce shipping,… Read more »