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29th Annual State of Logistics Report: Top rates, strong demand and disciplined pricing in TL and LTL environments

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Those are strong statements backed by facts and figures from the American Trucking Association (ATA) Truck Tonnage Index: In Q1 2018, TL revenue per loaded mile (excluding fuel surcharges) shot up 9.9% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017. compared to Q1 2017. LTL revenue per hundredweight jumped 3.7% higher than April 2017 levels.

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29th Annual State of Logistics Report: Top rates, strong demand and disciplined pricing in TL and LTL environments

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Those are strong statements backed by facts and figures from the American Trucking Association (ATA) Truck Tonnage Index: In Q1 2018, TL revenue per loaded mile (excluding fuel surcharges) shot up 9.9% in Q1 2018 compared to Q1 2017. compared to Q1 2017. LTL revenue per hundredweight jumped 3.7% higher than April 2017 levels.

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Tyranny of the Easy Button: Finding Balance Between Contract & Organic Logistics

Logistics in War

This article was originally prepared in collaboration with ‘ Over The Horizon: Multi-domain operations and strategies’ , a blog which asks the question , ‘what comes after the Joint and inter-agency constructs?’ Until recently, the Army was working to drawdown its force to 450,000 active-duty troops by the end of 2018. Conclusion.