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Think the new toll road rate increase doesn’t affect you? Think again.

Carter Logistics

Blog Topics. Think the new toll road rate increase doesn’t affect you? Governor Eric Holcomb announced a $1 billion infrastructure plan this week that will be funded by a 35% increase in toll rates for heavy vehicles on the Indiana Toll Road. A portion of the money collected is being diverted to non-road uses.

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Setting Up Efficient Delivery Routes for Your Drivers

Locus

Likewise, given that drivers making last-mile deliveries face many obstacles on the road, it is necessary to help them avoid these with effective route planning. Likewise, given that drivers making last-mile deliveries face many obstacles on the road, it is necessary to help them avoid these with effective route planning.

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Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage

Blue Grace Logistics

Technology Brings A New Dawn for Drayage Show Submenu Resources The Logistics Blog® Newsroom Whitepaper Case Study Webinars Indexes Search Search BlueGrace Logistics - February 29, 2024 Tom Gresham | Inbound Logistics February 2024 The drayage industry has begun to come out of the shadows. Drayage is “the connective tissue between U.S.

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How To Overcome Supply Chain Disruption

GlobalTranz

A brief look at the GlobalTranz blog for January and February shows about a half dozen winter story advisories across the U.S. A storm may leave roads closed, warehouses shut down, utilities lost, and employees stranded. Supply chain disruption is a fact of life for every company that moves any type of product.

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From Warehouse To World Fame: 12 Famous Celebrities That Worked In Logistics

Locus

That’s because many celebrities took the road less traveled, making many sacrifices and doing part-time jobs to support their livelihood as they focused on achieving their dreams. Listening to the success stories of celebrities is always inspiring. For many, it is just what they need to achieve their loftiest goals and ambitions!

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Strange transport inventions

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

Having seen some interesting futuristic transport vehicles in our blog posts, an idea came to my mind: what about the now abandoned inventions, that once embodied hope and dream of mankind, but have long since been consigned to oblivion? The maintenance cost is too high, and it takes too much space, which is also a cost.

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Several Key Benefits of Implementing ELDs Into Your Fleet

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from Troy Diffenderfer who shares several key benefits of implementing ELDs into your fleet. On one side, many feel that it creates a safer work environment for truckers, and will allow employers to monitor drivers for any bad habits or issues that may arise. Benefits of ELDs.