Autonomous Technology for Logistics: Disruptive or Corrective?

Autonomous Technology for Logistics: Disruptive or Corrective?

While eCommerce is a booming industry, it’s no surprise that the logistics sector is growing exponentially. In truth, logistics is bursting at the seams and keeping up the pace is becoming more and more difficult. Shipping costs continue to rise, along with gas prices...
Why Are Trucking Rates Going Up?

Why Are Trucking Rates Going Up?

Important: What to Expect From Carriers in a Tightening Market You may have already felt the squeeze on truck capacity as of late, occurring across the country. Besides freight demand hitting peak levels, spot market volumes, in particular, have peaked. With...
20 Years In Business Serving the Trucking Industry

20 Years In Business Serving the Trucking Industry

20 years in business serving the trucking industry is a celebratory milestone for any company. Dawn Montez’s woman-owned business, Traffic Management, Inc., is no exception. Montez started brokering freight in a one-room office above a warehouse. Today, the...
Traffic Management & University of Minnesota Shaping the Future

Traffic Management & University of Minnesota Shaping the Future

“My business is all about customer service, getting back to people right away, solving problems, giving information for free. I’ve had to learn over the years not to get mad, how to see things from someone else’s point of view.” ~Dawn Montez, owner of Traffic...
The Greatest Transportation System in the World

The Greatest Transportation System in the World

When most people think of the transportation industry, they don’t think of it as being a minority with the need for advocacy. Our transportation system is a minority. Our transportation system is in need of advocacy. Tractor-trailers make up only 1% of all the...