Freight rates set to rise by up to 60% in US

15/05/2012

US freight rates across all overland modes, which have come down consistently in the past 50 years, are likely to rise by 50% to 60% by 2020, warns an analyst. The increases could significantly affect shippers, who should plan this expected rise into their supply ...

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