Higher fuel costs are becoming the norm in trucking throughout the pandemic. According to Energy Information Agency, on-highway diesel fuel prices have risen more than $1.00 compared to the first week of February 2021 across all regions. Meanwhile, trucking demand is still climbing, and trucking companies need to find a way to lower their fuel costs. Fortunately, working with freight aggregators can help achieve these goals and maximize profitability in the carrier leaning market. Let’s take a closer look at how this happens for carriers.
Newtrul is an Illinois-based digital freight aggregation platform that offers solutions such as transactional loading and supply chain management for shippers and carriers.