Tag: transportation
Truck brokers and salvage returns
- Trading Assistance
Produce truck brokers have a challenging job, but “managing salvage returns” seems to be the one that really causes headaches.
Industry seeks changes to Hours of Service, Electronic Logging Device rules
- General NewsPRESS RELEASE A petition for rulemaking was filed March 15 by United Fresh and other agricultural …
Nogales: Transportation shortcuts and consequences
- Produce BlueprintsSince time is money, some Nogales, AZ, shippers are looking for ways to circumvent the established …
Nogales: Trucks, drivers, ups and downs
- Produce BlueprintsIn 2017 some 334,000 trucks rolled through the Nogales, AZ, border crossing, with over a third …
The Year Ahead: Transportation calming?
- Produce BlueprintsKenny Lund, vice president of operations for Allen Lund Company in La Canada, near Los Angeles, …
The Year Ahead: Transportation costs keep rising
- Produce BlueprintsTrucking industry rates have gone up 10 to 20 percent over the last year or so, …
Warm weather transit temps – how to handle a hot trip
- Dock to Dock
If a carrier cannot warrant transit temperatures it should consider refusing the load.