Truckload Transportation:
Economics, Pricing & Analysis

The Book:  Truckload Transportation:  Economics, Pricing & Analysis

Truckload Transportation:  Economics, Pricing and Analysis is a 470+ page book covering the truckload business model, one-way pricing concepts, dedicated fleet pricing and design and bid response analysis.   The book covers all the important truckload transportation concepts such as capacity and balance, utilization, length of haul, empty miles, and revenue per mile.

The book provides an indepth review of all forms of dedicated pricing including fixed-variable, utilization scales and over-under.  The dedicated pricing chapters also cover special topics such as shuttle pricing and mileage band pricing.

The book also includes four detailed case studies in bid response analysis, a detailed chapter on network analysis, and a special chapter of truckload transportation concepts specifically for truckload shippers. 
The outline of the book by chapter is listed below.  For more detailed information on each chapter, click on the links to the pages that detail the contents of each section.  

Who Should Read This Book?
The book is a valuable resource for truckload carriers, truckload shippers and other third-party organizations involved with transportation.  The book is an absolute must-read for any truckload carrier employee directly involved with bid response analysis, pricing and design.  Listed below are a few of the professionals that will benefit greatly from the concepts in this book.

  • Truckload Carriers
    • Pricing Managers and Pricing Analysts
    • Sales Managers
    • Operations Managers
    • Accountants, Financial Analysts and CFO's 
  • Truckload Shippers
    • Carrier Managers (i.e. Director of Transportation)
    • Shipping and Distribution Center Managers
    • Analysts and Accountants Involved with Transportation Management 
    • Private Fleet Operators
  • Third-Parties
    • Freight Brokers and Third-Party Logistics Providers 
    • Freight Payment Services
    • Accountants, CPA's and Other Professionals Serving Truckload Carriers
    • Truckload Transportation Software Providers 
    • Truckload Industry Analysts 
    • College Students Studying Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  
Contact Us
If you have questions or would like additional information, please contact Leo Lazarus at (901) 299-1198 or via email at leo.lazarus@truckloadtransportation.com or sales@truckloadtransportation.com.  You can also contact us by submitting the form below.

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