by Administrator | Apr 3, 2013 | Transportation Laws
Despite many court challenges and pleas for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to delay the July 1st new Hours of Service rule enforcement, Anne Ferro, head of the FMCSA, says there will be no postponement. “It’s been out for 15 months now. That’s lots of...
by Administrator | Mar 28, 2013 | Logistics
Georgia Logistics assembles a set of facts and figures concerning the Logistics Market every month. Here are some of the highlights taken directly from the report: • Dow Jones Transportation index rose 3.9% during the month of February. • The USDOT’s freight...
by Administrator | Mar 14, 2013 | Transportation Laws
The government has recently implemented new Hours-of-Service rules further regulating the number of hours that drivers can operate their trucks. Beginning on July 1, 2013, the final provisions of the Hours-of-Service rules will be enforced. The new rule states that...
by Administrator | Feb 4, 2013 | Logistics, Transportation
For most companies, transportation cost is 5-6% of total revenue. Consequently, even small improvements can mean thousands in savings. Transport Distribution Services is able to save most companies between 10-50% on their transportation costs. Better logistics means...