June 8 - Dollar Tree predicts rate surge | How extreme weather tests transport

Dollar Tree: Tight capacity, high demand may send rates surging; Data vs. instinct: How autonomous trucks operate in stormy conditions View online | Signup | Forward

Daily Dive June​ 8,​ 2021 | Today's news and insights for transport leaders Note from the editor Happy Tuesday! I hope you've been enjoying our newsletters and our recent series of articles about the impacts of severe weather on logistics. Today, we're taking a look at 2020's record-breaking year for natural disasters and how it all affected logistics and transport networks. If you have a few moments, I'd really appreciate your feedback via our reader survey. We're always looking for ways to improve how we deliver news and analysis to you. Any thoughts and comments are welcome on our survey, which you can take here. Shefali Kapadia Lead Editor, Transport Dive Twitter | Email Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here. 4 types of billion-dollar weather events tested supply chains in 2020 The combination of a record year for natural disasters and the pandemic magnified disruptions to shippers, carriers and everyone in between. Dollar Tree: Tight capacity, high demand may send rates surging The company utilized spot markets more than it expected last quarter, which tripled its transportation cost assumption. Data vs. instinct: How autonomous trucks operate in stormy conditions Radar, lidar and cameras substitute for — and even exceed — a human driver's senses. Read more news What We're Reading The Trucker Arizona wildfires force more evacuations, highway closures FleetOwner UAW rejects Volvo Trucks’ second contract offer FreightWaves Rate increases drive trucking compliance higher in May Overdrive House highway bill works toward insurance increase, sleep apnea screens, more Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Technology Regulatory Workforce Safety Operations Equipment Infrastructure Share Transport Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Transport Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.transportdive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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