
FreightWaves NOW Understanding detention times and how best to deal with them
Aug 22, 2023
08:58
Mary O’Connell - Check Call Community Host - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO
Today we are joined by Kevin Nadeau – Founder & President, True Load Time
- What are some common misconceptions or misunderstandings that shippers might have regarding detention times?
- How can carriers and shippers work together to bridge these gaps in understanding?
- Are there certain industries or sectors where detention time issues tend to be more prevalent?
- How can shippers in these sectors take proactive steps to address these challenges and enhance their relationship with carriers?
- Do you still see long detention times with a drop trailer program?
- If you’re a brokerage with a shipper that is known to be a slow loader/unloader, does it fall on the brokerage to try and help that shipper improve their wait times?
- In the context of detentions, how important is data sharing and transparency between carriers and shippers?
- How can both parties collaborate to gather and analyze data to identify areas for improvement and track progress over time?
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