Navigating the Trucking Market in 2023
April 5, 2023
By Adam Robinson, CEO, The Robinson Agency
2022 was a wild ride for the freight market, with immense fluctuations and unanticipated events. Prices of spot truckload freight saw wide disparities, diesel fuel hit record highs, and spot truckload capacity variability went from scarce to equaling pre-pandemic levels. These changes were caused by changing consumer preferences, inflation, and supply chain issues.
It appears that 2023 will also be a tumultuous year for trucking, as a thorough examination of the last quarter of 2022 will provide insi...
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