TransCore Link Logistics Canadian Freight Index quietly exited August with a second month of declining freight activity. Although, year-over-year load volumes were up 15 percent compared to August 2013, month-over-month load volumes decreased nine percent from July to August. Cross-border load volumes for August averaged 68 percent of the total. Loads into Canada improved five […]
Canadian freight volume in April declined 12 percent month-over-month after March’s spike in loads, according to a new report from TransCore. That said, year-over-year volumes continued to show growth, increasing 41 percent over April 2013. These volumes are the highest ever recorded for the month of April since TransCore Link Logistics started recording data. Cross-border […]
For the fourth consecutive month, TransCore Link Logistics Canadian Freight Index continued its trend-setting elevated load volumes with March volumes at the highest ever recorded for any month, surpassing last March’s volumes by 50 percent and last month’s volumes by 16 percent. The first quarter shattered any combined quarterly volumes since TransCore Link Logistics started […]
TransCore Link Logistics is launching a new truck-to-load ratio operations planning tool designed to enable carriers and freight brokers to access real-time and historical data on total truck and load volumes, as well as ratios in specific areas. Delivered as a cloud service, Posting Index can drill deep by geographic area, equipment type, and Truck-to-Load […]
Following January’s record performance, TransCore Link Logistics Canadian Freight Index had another strong month. February’s total load volumes dipped slightly by five percent compared to January; however, February had fewer shipping days. As a daily average, loads for February were four percent higher than in January. In fact, February had its highest year-over-year increase ever, […]
TransCore link logistics Canadian freight index opened the new year with never seen before highs in load volumes. After closing last year setting a record high for December, January volumes climbed sharply by 43 percent month-over-month, marking its volumes the highest ever recorded for the month of January in any year. January’s year-over-year increase also […]
