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  • How to get through tough times as a 3PL

    Mary O’Connell - Check Call Community Host - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO

    Freight brokers and a down market.

    1. What are some common strategies people are using to stay ahead of the game and try to remain competitive in a down market?
    2. What kind of tech improvements, upgrades, etc, can help with getting more data to make more informed decisions?
    3. Everyone is stressing the importance of relationships. Why? What is the major advantage there?
    4. Flexibility and being able to go with the flow on the spot. Why is that important now more than ever?

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      10 min
    6. Truckparkingclub.com looks to save drivers time and effort

      Evan Shelley - Co-Founder and CEO - truckparkingclub.com - Miami, FL


      1. What is truckparkingclub.com and how does it work?

      2. Is there an area of the country that is seeing more and more of these incidents where there isn’t any truck parking and drivers need to get creative?

      3. How much of an effort do federal and state governments need to make truck parking less of a problem in the country?

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        10 min
      5. Top Story - Class 8 backlog still an issue as orders drop in May

        Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI


        1. How high is the backlog now?

        2. What are the worries moving forward?

        3. How will all of this work out with January coming and states like California not allowing new trucks to be registered unless they are Zero Emission Vehicles?

        4. Will the deterrent to getting new trucks be the $25K added for emissions regulations?

        5. How is this going to affect the used truck market?

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          10 min
        6. Carrier Update - Fuel update

          Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves

          Tanner DeHart - Customer Success Manager - FreightWaves

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          5 min
        8. FedEx pilots, FedEx flights and British Airways

          Eric Kulisch - Air Cargo Editor - FreightWaves - Vancouver, WA

          1. FedEx pilots make deal to avoid strike

          2. Less FedEx flights means lower Q4 earnings

          3. British Airways now flying into Northern KY/Cincinnati

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            10 min

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