News Trucking Industry Economy Outpaces US Economy as Capacity Tightens October 15, 2020 Trucking is providing one of the few bright spots to the flagging U.S. economy as tight capacity and a driver shortage push contract and spot rates higher across vans, flatbeds and refrigerated trucks. DAT Solutions said van spot load rates in September were up 28.8% compared with a year ago. They have continued to rise in October and now average $2.46 per mile, a 9-cent increase since the beginning of the month. Flatbed rates are up 9.9% year-over-year and have jumped a nickel in the past two weeks, also to $2.46 a mile. Refrigerated rates are up 19% year-over-year — and 3 cents in the past two weeks — to $2.60 per mile. Bob Costello, chief economist at American Trucking Associations, told Transport Topics capacity in the industry is as tight as it has been in years. Read more here. BACK linkedin facebook twitter BECOME AN AGENT REQUEST A QUOTE © 2021 SWAN TRANSPORTATION · POWERED BY THE A GROUP

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News Weekend snowstorm to impact truckers across northern Plains October 16, 2020 The first substantial winter storm of the season for the northern Plains will hit this weekend. Truck drivers who can’t avoid the region — or choose not to do so — will run into some heavy snowfall and high winds. A cold front is on the way from Canada to the north-central states, producing widespread snowfall Friday night from central and northern Montana to northern North Dakota. In some areas, rain will mix with snow at the onset. The snowfall will continue into Saturday. Read more here. BACK linkedin facebook twitter BECOME AN AGENT REQUEST A QUOTE © 2021 SWAN TRANSPORTATION · POWERED BY THE A GROUP