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LTL sector could be poised for big gains
2015-07-14 21:22:24| Trucking - Topix.net
The return of manufacturing into North America , the evolution of e-commerce delivery needs , and a TL industry projected to suffer the " mother of all capacity shortages " by 2017 are trends poised to give a huge boost to the U.S. LTL sector in the coming years a boost that should significantly fatten LTL profit margins as well. "It's really all about putting more volume through the network to gain density, pickup and delivery density, economies of load factor in the LTL business," noted John Larkin, head of the transportation and logistics equity research group at Wall Street investment firm Stifel, Nicolaus & Co.
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