
What Transportation Optionality Really Means for Shippers
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Our focus is helping customers design transportation systems that can adapt when conditions change.
Learn and discover more in various topics of the logistics industry.
This educational content brings together essential shipping insights, guides, and updates across modern transportation and logistics. It helps shippers, carriers, brokers, and supply chain teams make faster and smarter decisions. The folks here at TLI organize the content into four focused buckets that simplify complex freight operations.
You will find practical content on transportation management, freight optimization, shipping cost analysis, carrier strategy, and supply chain efficiency. Each article supports real-world decision making. It improves operational visibility, reduces freight spend, and strengthens carrier relationships.
This logistics section covers LTL, FTL, and multi-modal networks. It gives clear and actionable information that helps you benchmark performance, improve logistics workflows, and improve shipping outcomes. At ShipTLI, we make transportation data and strategy easier to understand, easier to apply, and more useful for growing businesses.
Explore these resources to stay ahead in a fast-moving logistics environment. Use them to improve performance across your entire transportation network.

By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Our focus is helping customers design transportation systems that can adapt when conditions change.

By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
The Transportation Update for April 2026 covers key areas affecting freight operations. In Mexico, truckers ...

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How partial truckload shipping is priced, what drives the rate, and how to decide if ...

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Intermodal shipping moves freight using rail and truck to lower fuel & transportation costs, and provide reliable long-haul capacity.

By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
TLI is Pennsylvania's highest-rated freight broker featuring 400+ 5-star Google reviews, based in Exton, PA., offering LTL, truckload, flatbed & managed freight. Get a free quote.

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FMCSA has issued its final rule on non-domiciled drivers, introducing one major change: the authorization period has been extended from 2 years to 5 years. Despite there being roughly 200,000 drivers under this status, the agency expects to issue only about 6,000 new authorizations per year going forward.

By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Learn about every LTL accessorial charge from reclassification to limited access fees. Discover how to avoid unexpected freight charges.

By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Looking for supply chain companies or a logistics company near you. Based in Exton PA, ShipTLI helps shippers nationwide manage freight.

By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Discover the top inbound freight management challenges manufacturers face and proven solutions to improve vendor compliance.

By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Learn the core components of successful inbound freight management programs, including routing guides, vendor compliance, and TMS integration.