Transportation Freight costs down, accessorial and fuel surcharges rise in December February 25, 2021 Canadian shippers paid marginally less for ground transportation in December, down 0.44% compared to November, according to the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI). The Base Rate Index, excluding accessorial charges,…
Business Management Canadian transportation costs declined in April: CGFI July 1, 2016 TORONTO, Ont. — The total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers decreased 0.6% in April, according to the latest Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) numbers. The base rate was…
Business Management Canadian ground transport costs rose in January: CGFI April 1, 2015 TORONTO, Ont. — Canadian ground transportation costs rose 2.4% in January over the previous month. The latest Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) reported the base rate rose 2.8% compared to…