The pendulum always swings

The act deregulated our industry, eliminating barriers to entry and creating a market-driven rate environment which brought competition, innovation and tremendous efficiencies to the supply chain. Truckload was the new frontier, bringing cost savings to shippers as carriers capitalized on the lower...

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Published inCommercial Carrier Journal : CCJ (Online)
Main Author Culp, John
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Tuscaloosa Randall Reilly 06.05.2024
Subjects
Careers
Cost accounting
Cost control
Poultry
Supply & demand
Trucking industry
United States > US
Arkansas
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Summary:The act deregulated our industry, eliminating barriers to entry and creating a market-driven rate environment which brought competition, innovation and tremendous efficiencies to the supply chain. Truckload was the new frontier, bringing cost savings to shippers as carriers capitalized on the lower cost truckload model to move freight by the truckload directly from shippers to their customers in a more timely manner and “just in time." The first opportunity I had was a controller position with a small mobile home trucking company.
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