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In one article, I could never cover all the pros and cons of operating private fleets versus outsourcing to third party logistics firms (3PLs) and/or dedicated contract carriers. One thing is certain, however: To a corporate boardroom, the existance of a private fleet requires that its service levels and costs are remarkably better than would-be transportation providers. With that said, it’s no secret that many for-hire trucking companies and […]

No news outlet or trade publication focuses on the challenges and, more importantly, the success of private fleets. Some of the largest and most successful trucking firms are owned and operated by manufacturers and shippers. Yet interestingly, private fleets themselves devote virtually no resources to explaining their success to the public.
The fact is, private fleets provide a unique value to the […]