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Is California’s AB 5 Going to Affect Shipping Long Term?

Freight Industry, Freight Shipping, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2022-12-07

California’s Assembly Bill No. 5 – better known as AB 5 – originally prompted to provide protections for gig employees faced challenges immediately after its passing in 2020. Following a lengthy court challenge and appeal that was struck down, it is now widely interpreted to also apply to California’s independent owner-operator drivers. With its hasty…

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Is There a Solution to the Truck Driver Shortage?

Freight Industry, Freight Shipping, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2022-07-18

The Covid-19 pandemic brought the national global supply chain front and center in everyone’s lives and it hasn’t left since. Major shifts in buyer behavior, the readiness and availability of goods, as well as rapidly changing product demands created a vastly different picture than was present even a few years ago.  Now, the transportation industry…

air cargo freight in the us

Industry Insider: Air Cargo Freight in the U.S.

Freight Industry, Freight Shipping, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2022-06-27

Shortly after the historical flight by the Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk in 1903, those who believed in aviation began searching for other lucrative uses for the airplane besides moving people. These were the seeds of air cargo – an industry that today moves millions of packages around the world daily. With its illustrious beginning,…

freight railroad in the us

Industry Insider: Freight Railroads in the U.S.

Freight Industry, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2022-03-31

The U.S. Railroad dates back to the year 1830 and has been a mainstay to move people and things around the country ever since then. It has played a central role in the country’s history and economy, and today, the U.S. has some of the most profitable railroad businesses in the world with upwards of…

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What the Infrastructure Bill Means for Trucking and Logistics

Freight Industry, Freight Shipping, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2021-11-29

Earlier in November, President Biden signed into law the largest spending bill in U.S. history that is aimed at transportation infrastructure, including improvements to ports, bridges, and roadways. The bill earmarks the spending of $1.2 trillion over the course of 10 years to tackle these many issues and create more than 700,000 jobs, with more…

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The Logistics of the Tokyo Olympic Games

Freight Shipping, Fun Stories, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2021-07-28

The Tokyo Olympics, postponed for a year, have commenced with an exciting first few days of surprises, upsets, and a series of new world records. Pulling off an Olympic Games is always challenging, but this year in particular has been marked by added levels with the ongoing pandemic. And as the games go on, a…

most dangerous highways for truckers

5 Most Dangerous U.S. Highway Stretches for Truckers

Freight Industry, Fun Stories, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2021-06-24

The majority of professional truck drivers get through their entire careers without ever being involved in major accidents despite truck driving being one of the riskiest jobs in the United States. Although drivers are skilled in transporting loads using specialized equipment, and are safety conscious, road design is out of a driver’s control. And when…

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How the Freight Industry Is Becoming More Sustainable

Freight Industry, Freight Shipping, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2021-04-29

From major trucking companies to small independent shippers, operators in the freight industry are taking steps to reduce their emissions. The transportation industry as a whole accounts for 28% of emissions in the United States, with trucks making up 23% of that. But the global automotive industry has been shifting towards eco-friendly solutions for years,…

freight shipping industry 2021

The Road Ahead for Freight Shipping and The Transportation Industry in 2021

Freight Industry, Freight Shipping, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2021-01-122 Comments

As a year unlike any other ends, many of us are wondering what we can expect for the transportation and logistics industry in 2021.  Drawing on nearly six decades of experience, our own Richard Thorne provides insights, optimism, and a strategy for how to prepare for 2021 and beyond.    Transportation and logistics is such…

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Spotlight on Our Cities: 9 Best Holiday Light Displays in the United States

Freight Industry, Fun Stories, News and UpdatesBy PRD_Team2020-12-21

One of our favorite things to do on cold, wintery nights, is to grab some hot cocoa or hot cider and head out to view holiday lights. All across the country, there’s something especially magical about exploring fantastical and breathtaking light displays created just for the holidays. It really brings to life the cities and…

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