How to Switch Freight Brokers
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Switching freight brokers is often simpler than shippers expect. Many put it off for months ...
Contract Logistics That Locks In Your Rate, and Keeps Carriers Honest
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Contract logistics replaces unpredictable spot-market pricing with negotiated carrier contracts based on your actual shipping history, delivering more consistent rates, stronger service commitments, and greater cost control. TLI analyzes your freight data, conducts competitive carrier RFPs, and loads awarded contracts directly into your Transportation Management System (TMS), creating a scalable transportation program with complete visibility and invoice accuracy across both LTL and FTL freight.
Why Truck Freight Rates Are Still Climbing: Demand Recovery Meets a Regulatory-Driven Capacity Shortage
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Freight rates hit record highs in mid-2026 as manufacturing demand rebounds and new trucking regulations shrink carrier capacity.
The Managed Transportation Partner Built for Mid-Market Shippers
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
TLI combines transportation analytics, multi-mode execution, and continuous optimization into a single managed program, delivered by a dedicated team with 33+ years of freight expertise.
2026 Freight Market Disruption: Record Spot Rates, Carrier Crackdowns, and What Shippers Must Do Now
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
Spot rates hit all-time highs, 40K+ drivers removed from service, and capacity is tightening fast. Here's what's driving 2026 freight pricing higher and how shippers can respond.
How to Reduce Freight Shipping Costs
By Mitchell Kinek, CTB
Freight costs keep rising across less-than-truckload (LTL), truckload, parcel, and intermodal shipments. Fuel prices, tighter ...
Congress Takes Aim at Organized Theft: What the CORCA Act Means for Supply Chains and Retailers
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
The U.S. House passed H.R. 2853, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA), on May 12, 2026. Learn how this bill impacts you.
Capacity Is Tightening Fast And the Data Has Never Looked Quite Like This
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
April 2026 brought record-setting moves in logistics, a resilient manufacturing sector, and rising commodity costs.
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.
DOT Blitz Week 2026: Preparing for CVSA International Roadcheck
By Joseph McDevitt, MBA, CTB
DOT Blitz Week 2026, officially known as the CVSA International Roadcheck 2026, runs from May 12–14, 2026.
