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Linking Logistics | A Logistics Blog by Land-Link Traffic Systems

What's your plan for the looming West Coast port strike?
May 27, 2014 3:55:00 AM

Upcoming negotiations between West Coast dockworkers and the Pacific Maritime Association is putting shippers on edge as...

LTL Carriers Using Dimensional Scanners to Improve Pricing Accuracy
May 23, 2014 5:51:00 AM

A growing number of less-than-truckload carriers are using dimensioners, a type of scanning device, to more accurately d...

Work Stoppages Looming at West Coast Ports
May 16, 2014 7:24:00 AM

Upcoming negotiations between West Coast dockworkers and the Pacific Maritime Association is putting shippers on edge as...

Important Facts About Freight Bill Auditing
May 9, 2014 9:09:00 AM

Did you know? A freight bill auditing service not only pays for itself, it also saves you a lot of money. Discrepencies ...

Downturn in Container Shipping Looms
Mar 31, 2014 9:34:00 AM

The 2014 outlook for the container shipping industry appears bleak. The industry generally remains leveraged by signific...

Rebuilding our Infrastructure; the Goethals Bridge
Mar 25, 2014 1:19:00 AM

One of the "firsts" in the Port Authority legacy, the Goethals Bridge was built as part of an overall project to accommo...

Rebuilding our Infrastructure; The Bayonne Bridge
Mar 19, 2014 1:42:00 AM

Because the Bayonne Bridge is only 151 feet above the water, larger container ships often cannot cross under it to reach...

Bill Would Fund Freight Movement Infrastructure
Mar 6, 2014 8:39:00 AM

A new bill has been introduced in the House that’s being dubbed the Freight Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2014 (FIR...

The Deteriorating Ports of NJ/NY
Feb 27, 2014 9:08:00 AM

United States ports and inland waterways have experienced years of neglect, resulting in a rapidly deteriorating waterbo...

Could autonomous vehicles solve the hours of service issue
Feb 10, 2014 8:11:00 AM

There has been congressional hearings on autonomous vehicles (Driver-less trucks). There is allot of discussion on this ...