Ground transportation costs down in October

MISSISSAUGA, ON - Canadian shippers saw the cost of ground transportation drop by 1% in October when compared to September, according to the Canadian General Freight Index compiled by Nulogx.

Ground transportation costs rose slightly in January: CGFI

Toronto, ON - According to the Canadian General Freight Index, the total costs of ground transportation for Canadian shippers grew by 0.2% in January compared to December's results.

Freight Shipping Costs Fall Less Than 1 Percent

TORONTO --New results published by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers decreased by 0.6 percent in July from the month before, following increases the previous two months.

Freight Index: LTL Costs Stabilize, Truckload Increases

TORONTO -- A new report shows the total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers increased 2.6% in March from the month before, according to the Canadian General Freight Index.

Spot Market Freight Volume Posts April Decline

TORONTO -- Spot market freight volume fell in April from both the month before and the same time a year earlier, according to new figures from Transcore Link Logistics Canadian Freight Index.

TransCore freight rate info based on market transactions

PORTLAND, Ore. -- To help carriers get an actual read on spot market rates, TransCore is introducing a Truckload Rate Exchange program.

TransCore’s freight index continues to rise above 2009

TORONTO -- Despite a drop in freight volume from June to July, TransCore's Canadian Freight Index showed a 53 percent increase year-over-year from July 2009 to July 2010.