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To demonstrate, one California autonomous vehicle company, TuSimple, tested the efficacy of long-haul driverless vehicles in a recent trek from Nogales, Arizona to OklahomaCity, shaving 10 hours (42%) off of what would otherwise be a 24-hour trip.
Parts of I-44 are closed near OklahomaCity, OK. Parts of I-35 in Oklahoma are closed. Here are the latest updates from across the GlobalTranz network: Authorities are reporting road closures due to dangerous driving conditions and multiple crashes on roadways throughout the region. Parts of I-20 in Texas are closed.
2013 – Massive tornado packing 200 mph winds in the OklahomaCity area. Let’s just look at some events: 2017 – Hurricane Irma (plus others). 2016 – Hurricane Matthew (plus others). 2015 – Nepal earthquake, 7.8 2014 – California wildfires (150 homes destroyed, massive power outages. See 2014 side note). 2012 – Hurricane Sandy.
Texas has been quiet in recent weeks, but the lane from Houston to OklahomaCity rose 14¢ to $2.26/mile. Rates were up out of Denver , and the lane to Houston rose 17¢ -- but the average was still just $1.50/mile. FALLING The biggest declines were on lanes that spiked due to Hurricane Florence.
Houston to OklahomaCity was down 8¢ to $1.97/mile. We got some improvement on some backhaul lanes too, where rates are generally higher going in the opposite direction: Buffalo to Columbus rates rose 15¢ to $1.65/mile. Cleveland to Chicago also paid 15¢ better at $1.75/mile. Declining lanes were few and far between.
Our supply chain team works primarily from our headquarters in OklahomaCity, but we also spend a decent amount of time out in our stores and with our merchandising team. We have a fuel purchasing group called Musket, a fuel distribution group called Gemini, and an alternative fueling business called Trillium.
We were recognized for our work with Lockheed Martin’s Rotary and Mission Systems group in 2019, implementing Chucks to support fulfillment operations in their distribution center in OklahomaCity. The RBR50 Innovation Awards highlight leaders in technology and business innovation.
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But the same package sent only 107 miles from OklahomaCity to Tulsa would be Zone 2. The higher the zone, the more expensive an order is to ship. For example, a package sent 2,000 miles through USPS from Seattle to Tulsa would be Zone 8.
FedEx Freight drivers are now delivering large items to homes in 5 cities as part of the pilot program. FedEx Freight Direct will offer heavy and hard-to-handle item delivery to last-mile destinations in Atlanta, Omaha, OklahomaCity, Tulsa, and Dallas with a two-hour delivery window.
I had another conversation about manual processes with an executive at a petroleum and natural gas exploration and production company headquartered in OklahomaCity. He shared how they are overwhelmed by paper and that at times he feels like he is herding cats since he has no control or visibility into what is going on.
DAT Flatbed TriHaul of the Week: Houston - OklahomaCity - Ft Worth - Houston. If you have a good roundtrip, say, between Houston and Ft Worth or Houston and OklahomaCity, you don’t want to mess with it, especially if you can do the 900-mile trip in two days, including load and unload times. mile to $2.12/mile
Houston to OklahomaCity and back is a pretty good run for flatbeds, as long as you can complete the roundtrip in two days, including load and unload times. Find a load from OklahomaCity to San Antonio , which is a headhaul lane paying an average of $2.21 You can make about $850 per day, or $1.93
Out West, Denver to OklahomaCity added 14¢ at $1.38/mile. All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers. Philly to Boston jumped up 16¢ to $3.43/mile. Allentown to Boston was also up 14¢ to $3.62/mile. Stockton, CA to Portland, OR, was up 13¢ to $2.63.
Houston to OklahomaCity slipped 12¢ to $1.92/mi. Just a handful of lanes fell more than 10¢ cents per mile: Seattle to Eugene,OR, dropped 15¢ to $2.35/mi. Columbus to Memphis fell 14¢ to $1.70/mi. REEFER TRENDS. Miami absorbed existing capacity while Lakeland rates got a boost.
Denver to OklahomaCity slipped 14¢ to $1.12/mi. In the East, rates are still falling on many lanes, including: Buffalo to Charlotte fell 15¢ to $2.12/mi. Allentown to Cleveland dropped 13¢ to $1.65/mi. Charlotte to Lakeland, FL moved down 13¢ to $2.33/mi.
Some of the lanes where rates increased last week included: Houston to OklahomaCity jumped 38¢ to $2.55/mi. Plenty of flatbed markets in the South and East experienced rising prices, including Birmingham, Tampa, Atlanta, Savannah, Raleigh, Harrisburg, Dallas and Phoenix. Phoenix to El Paso, TX gained 32¢ to $2.08/mi.
Out West, Denver to OklahomaCity added 14¢ at $1.38/mile. All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers. Philly to Boston jumped up 16¢ to $3.43/mile. Allentown to Boston was also up 14¢ to $3.62/mile. Stockton, CA to Portland, OR, was up 13¢ to $2.63.
The biggest increase was on the lane from Denver to OklahomaCity , which was up 13¢ to $1.40/mile Pricing-wise, there weren’t a lot of big gains on the top 100 lanes, though rates are generally higher than they were a month ago. mile – not much there to be excited about. mile on average. FALLING.
Denver to OklahomaCity rates rose 13¢ to $1.34/mile. While the Pacific Northwest can’t exactly be called a hot market – with its load-to-truck ratio just over 1 load per truck – it was good enough to boost rates almost 4% out of the region, which has enjoyed a mild winter so far.
per mile, and the lane from Houston to OklahomaCity hit a new high of $2.30 All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between carriers and brokers. Houston continues to have strong demand. The lane rate from Houston to New Orleans rose 22¢ to $2.65 per mile.
mile The two biggest increases were on lanes out of Denver , where outbound rates are typically low: • Denver to OklahomaCity was up 24¢ at $1.47/mile mile • Philadelphia to Charlotte also climbed 15¢ to $1.90/mile mile • Seattle to Spokane was the biggest drop, down 19¢ to $3.52/mile,
Out of the Gulf Coast, the lane from Houston to OklahomaCity dropped 16¢ to $2.11/mile. The Columbus to Buffalo lane was way up, but a couple other inbound lanes to Buffalo were down sharply: Chicago to Buffalo fell 30¢ to $3.03/mile. Charlotte to Buffalo was down 17¢ at $2.69/mile.
A few individual markets outside that region also offered a lot of loads, and trucks were relatively scarce, creating opportunities in Pittsburgh, Mobile, Savannah and OklahomaCity, among other markets.
Houston to OklahomaCity is lane influenced heavily by the energy sector, and rates fell 16¢ to $2.02/mile. One example was Atlanta to Chicago , down 14¢ to $1.47/mile. Memphis to Indianapolis was more typical of retail lanes last week, falling 20¢ to $1.90/mile.
Houston to OklahomaCity slipped 52¢ to $3.44/mile. Rates declined on certain flatbed lanes, but these falling lanes are still paying more than $3.00/mile: mile: Atlanta to Baltimore , an export lane, tumbled 94¢ to $3.38/mile. Cleveland to Harrisburg, PA dropped 51¢ to $3.89/mile, mile, which is still very high.
Outbound rates increased for flatbed loads originating in Las Vegas , Rock Island , Houston , OklahomaCity , Atlanta , and Pittsburgh , but rates declined in Los Angeles , Dallas , Tampa , and Baltimore. The load-to-truck ratio got a big boost last week, from 7.5
last week and Houston to OklahomaCity — a key lane for energy-related freight —gained 22¢ to an average of $2.35/mile. Overall, rates were up on 54 of the Top 100 lanes last week, while 41 lanes had declining rates, and five were unchanged. Volume jumped 4.6% Allentown , PA, volume increased 2.6%
Houston to OklahomaCity rose 13¢ to $2.18/mile. Still, not many lanes had high higher rates last week. All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers. Denver to Houston was up 13¢ to $1.37/mile. Columbus to Buffalo was the biggest increase, up 14¢ to $3.41/mile.
Denver to OklahomaCity gained 21¢ to $1.41/mile. It's possible that the NFL playoff games and college bowl games increased demand from bars, restaurants and grocery stores. Denver to Albuquerque jumped 28¢ to $2.35/mile. Denver to Chicago added 20¢ to $1.52/mile.
Denver to OklahomaCity plummeted 24¢ to $1.38/mile. Prices between Columbus, OH, and Buffalo, NY, fell in both directions. Columbus to Buffalo fell 18¢ to land at $3.45/mile. Buffalo to Columbus dropped 19¢ to $2.01/mile.
Houston to OklahomaCity was up 10¢ to for a springtime high of $1.91/mile. On the top 100 van lanes, 50 were down, 41 were up, and 9 were neutral. Most changes were slight, though. Seattle to Eugene, OR was up 13¢ to $2.13/mile. Denver to Albuquerque rose 10¢ for an average of 1.76/mile. FALLING LANE RATES.
OklahomaCity is also super-hot for flatbeds. Some of the load-to-truck ratios are crazy high: Shreveport had 379 loads per truck today, and Little Rock had 378. By comparison, Houston had "only" 15 loads per truck, but with thousands of load posts per day, you shouldn't have any trouble finding one that fits your rig.
Farther west, the lane from Denver to OklahomaCity rose 20¢ to $2.02/mile The return trip from Minneapolis to Chicago was up 29¢ to $2.67/mile. In warmer conditions, the lane from Houston to New Orleans rose 18¢ at $2.92/mile. FALLING LANES.
Houston to OklahomaCity cooled, falling 15¢ to $1.73/mile. That may have caused reefer trucks to spill over into van capacity out in Charlotte , with the extra competition driving down outbound van rates. Chicago remains soft, and the lane to Buffalo fell 23¢ to $2.09. Reefer freight has been gaining momentum.
Houston to OklahomaCity cooled, falling 15¢ to $1.73/mile. That may have caused reefer trucks to spill over into van capacity out in Charlotte , with the extra competition driving down outbound van rates. Chicago remains soft, and the lane to Buffalo fell 23¢ to $2.09. Reefer freight has been gaining momentum.
From Vancouver, BC to OklahomaCity, OK. Now: $311.75 From Vancouver, BC to Austin, TX. Was: $422.53 Now: $353.12 From Victoria, BC to San Francisco, CA. Was: $393.87 Now: $284.80 Was: $418.26 Now: $322.95 From Dallas, TX to Calgary, AB. Was: $301.44 Now: $288.30 From San Diego, CA to Vancouver, BC. Was: $269.62 Now: $259.26
Houston to OklahomaCity rose 24¢ to an average of $2.04/mile. In general, markets that feed into the Northeast were up, while Denver, Seattle , and rates coming out of the Northeast were down. All rates below include fuel surcharges and are averages based on real transactions between brokers and carriers.
All the rates are for 1 pallet, 48” by 48” by 48”, 500 lbs, class 100 : From OklahomaCity, OK to Houston, TX. We update our system monthly with fresh new LTL and FTL freight rates, ready to be booked in seconds! Best rate: $150.51 From Hayward, CA to Houston, TX. Best rate: $271.33 From Houston, TX to Laredo, TX. Best rate: $142.56
Here are two lanes worth noting: Denver to OklahomaCity jumped 12¢ to a not-so-hot $1.43/mile. Only 23 lanes were higher, and 9 were unchanged. Rates are rising from Seattle to California, but otherwise the picture is weak for pricing. The lane from Chicago to Buffalo added 10¢, bumping up to $3.14/mile. FALLING LANES.
Houston to OklahomaCity dropped 19¢ to $2.04/mile. Seattle to Salt Lake City lost 18¢ at $2.18, with fewer imports hitting the Seattle port. That could hopefully pick back up soon, as the U.S. and Canada reached a trade agreement a couple of weeks ago, even though it hasn’t gone into effect yet.
In the latest news, CEVA Logistics announced it is working with Kodiak Robotics, a developer of self-driving trucks, to deliver freight autonomously on routes from Dallas-Fort Worth to Austin and from Dallas-Fort Worth to OklahomaCity. This route runs 200 miles between a CEVA facility in Dallas and the delivery point in OklahomaCity.
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