Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. Market Comparison: January versus February 2019 In the last edition of From the Summit, we focused on the load-to-truck ratio in several markets in the US. Since then, we have seen a spike in...
Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. Truckload Market Balancing Out As we continue into 2019, we have seen the market begin to flatten out. Excluding the more obscure states like Wyoming, we see a majority of states approaching a 1...
[gallery size="full" ids="1572,1577,1574,1576,1578,1573"] Diving into 2019, Summit took on the new year by welcoming our largest incoming group of new employees; five Account Executives joined the SEL team on Monday, January 7th. The new teammates spent their first two weeks engaging in group and individual training,...
Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. A Quick Glance at 2018 2018 brought some big challenges for the truckload market. One of the more prominent challenges we observed was the implementation of Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) and combating a nation-wide...
Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. Market Update Various events across the nation over the last few weeks have greatly affected productivity and demand within the transportation industry. Between the fires on the West Coast, snowstorms across the Midwest, and...
Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. Markets Beginning to Turn Over the last month, we have seen a steady decline in spot rates. This most recent drop may be the last we see this for a while. Last week brought...
Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. National Spot Rates For the first time in over a month, we have seen a rise in both dry van and reefer spot rates. The shorter holiday week was one cause of this, but...
Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. Labor Day 2018 Labor Day is almost here, which means the kids are headed back to school. Overall, we can see a steady drop in rates per mile throughout August. However, rates this week...
Summit Expedited's newsletter featuring current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. More than a Truckload Transportation Provider Hot Shots – SEL offers a variety of smaller vehicle types that can move loads at faster speeds than traditional truckloads, but at a more competitive cost point. ...
Summit Expedited's first edition newsletter that features current market trends and other exciting news at Summit. Hot Market Map and States At the start of Q3, capacity across the country still poses a challenge to find available equipment. Top factors behind the change have been a shortage...