Shippers are increasingly turning to intermodal — shipping through multiple transportation modes like rail and drayage — for its efficiency, optionality, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability benefits. As the market rebounds, shippers need logistics partners they can rely on to seamlessly weave these solutions into their operations, and fuel business growth at the same time. To help…
Month: July 2023
Carriers’ operating costs show they’re not The cost to operate a truck surged by 21% in 2022, according to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI). In a report published in June, ATRI concluded that costs rose above $2.00/mi for the first time, and by a significant margin. The increases were mostly driven by fuel, driver…
By: Mudit Gupta, Sr. Data Scientist; Mohit Gulla, Applied Scientist; and Angelo Mancini, Applied Science Manager Will my load arrive on time? In the logistics industry, understanding when a load is running late is fundamental to mitigating poor service outcomes. Given advance notice, Uber Freight can work with the carrier and shipper to mitigate the…