Freightquote by C.H. Robinson Blog

Learn about the several factors that have led to tight freight capacity in 2018 and how they have impacted the shipping market, truck drivers and your business.

The capacity crunch is not backing down, but there are a few key factors that will help you maneuver the difficult truckload shipping market. See how Freightquote can help you weather the storm.

Learn how undergoing a freight audit can help you identify savings opportunities and optimize your LTL shipping strategy.

Truckload capacity is having a hard time keeping up with the driver shortage and number of shipments. Learn how to position yourself as a preferred shipper and secure your load.

Whether using LTL (less than truckload) or full truckload services, freight shipping helps keep towns and cities flourishing by continuously trucking in goods. However, if you’re outside of the contiguous U.S. or shipping there, how do you get your shipments to where they need to go?

Whenever a purchase is made online, you will have to consider shipping costs. For small items, this is typically a smaller fee, but larger items can substantially impact the bottom line, especially for small business owners that are looking to expand.

Freight shipping can be a struggle if you don’t have a team of professionals to help you. We’ve identified some of the key challenges in freight shipping and how Freightquote is making an impact.

E-commerce is becoming the preferred way to shop for the majority of Americans. In fact, looking at 2017 industry statistics, it was estimated that 51 percent of Americans prefer to shop online and that e-commerce is growing 23 percent year-over-year.