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Freight Rate Projections for 2022

The team at GW Transportation Services published an article in the fall of 2021 detailing the pressures on the freight industry. In a strapped market, ground freight is charged with elevated demand while...

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Meet Liz Devlaeminck, Traffic Coordinator at GW Transportation Services

Traffic coordinator Liz Devlaeminck is a trucking industry veteran. After working for a trucking company straight out of college for 2 years, she joined GW Transportation Services in June of 2017. She...

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Shipments Brokered By GW: Utility Vehicles

Your product won’t always fit the standard 53’ trailer, because your product is distinct, and may require distinct solutions. When specialty and unique loads need transportation services, you need...

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How To Become a Preferred Shipper

In a business where decisions are often made based on numbers, being a preferred shipper can add a human element back into the equation. Drivers are more likely to respect your company back if wait times...

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How Long Will it Take For My Shipment to Arrive?

There are many factors that affect how quickly a shipment goes from one place to another. Load size, weather and time of year are all factors that can influence arrival times. GW Transportation looks at...

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What You Lose In A Freight Brokerage When You Exclusively Prioritize Cost

When deciding on a freight brokerage to complete your standard shipping or commercial trucking needs, it can be tempting to lean your priorities toward getting the job done as inexpensively as possible,...

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PTL and LTL: Understanding the Benefits of Each

Businesses that ship products quickly become aware of the many options available. On many occasions, you’ll have items you need to ship but there’s no way you can fill an entire truck. Partial truckload...

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What to Look for in a 3PL Provider

Today’s companies face ongoing pressure to compete. With customers growing increasingly dependent on immediate access to whatever they want, businesses know they must have a reliable third-party logistics...