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Access the Industry’s Most Accurate Drayage Rates to Reduce Headaches & Costs
A spot market index is a running breakdown of these drayage rates. A spot quote is a one-time rate quote issued to a shipper for one transaction or one group of transactions. How do you reduce drayage costs when transportation issues like the following present...
Understand Drayage Accessorial Charges to Avoid Unseen Costs
The complexities of drayage accessorial charges and other fees can get overwhelming. They significantly influence how truck drivers, carriers, forwarders, and shippers operate and their profitability. We've previously explained how drayage charges are calculated and...
Navigating Complex Drayage Charges for Carriers & Forwarders
In the complex and fast-paced world of logistics and transportation, drayage (and unfortunately drayage charges) are an essential part of an efficient supply chain. Drayage helps goods move quickly between ports, rail yards, and distribution centers. While the process...
How to Track Import Containers With a Single Software (International Drayage)
Globalization, offshoring, and the notable growth of containerization are changing logistics supply chains. Ports are an integral part of complex supply chains and a way for many businesses to connect their goods with customers in a specific region. They serve as a...
Drayage Container Trucking Services: What You Need to Know
Drayage trucking services are needed to transport a large container of goods or materials from one port or rail ramp to another location over a short or long distance. It's often essential for businesses and retailers that rely on international import or export...
How Drayman Win More Bids With Draydex for Carriers
Being a drayman/carrier comes with challenges. Bidding on profitable loads is one of the big ones. Bidding on freight loads is both an art and a science. New and even established carriers in the industry can approach bidding strategies with fear and confusion. But...
How to Set Drayage Truck Rates to Stay Competitive
As a drayage trucker, you play a vital role in logistics, getting goods from the rail ramp to their warehouse. You want to be compensated fairly for your work. But long days driving up and down the state or across the country can make finding the time to research and...