Tight US truck capacity and rising rates marked the first quarter of 2018, and the outlook for the remainder of the year is more of the same, if not worse. That is the dilemma for shippers of perishable goods, especially food, who are seeing growing demand from buyers on the one hand, tempered by a capacity crunch on the other.
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