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Strategic-Transportation loves challenges, but you could say these days are a perfect storm of headaches for anyone trying to get around Minneapolis, MN, and other parts of the metro. The demand for orders from brick and mortar stores and those who buy things over the internet isn’t easing up any, and neither are government regulations, …
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Hurricane season might seem like an odd issue for managers and even truckers in St. Paul, MN to be concerned about, but it’s a concern that’ll likely have to be dealt with before November rolls around. A perfect storm of potential roadblocks and hazards has already formed as problems created by nature offer a potential …
If federal regulators thought the addition of electronic gizmos would solve all the issues behind logging hours of service and driver fatigue, they’re getting heat as hot as a sizzling summer’s day from some trucking companies in Minneapolis, MN and elsewhere. As what’s known as strict enforcement enters its third month, many truckers are still …
It never fails, or so it seems. You’re in a hurry to get somewhere in the Twin Cities and traffic has come to standstill on a major freeway in St. Paul or across the river in Minneapolis. You’re not imagining things. Based upon the recently released Minnesota Go Statewide Freight System and Investment plan, no …
Truck drivers seem to agree that roadways in St. Paul, MN and around the region need either repairs or expansion. How to pay for these improvements, however, is another matter. Recently, President Donald Trump announced his infrastructure plan. It would repeal the federal ban on tolling existing interstates. The Minnesota Department of Transportation also released …
That title could one day be the source for a future marketing slogan for some trucking firm, but we’re pretty sure it won’t be Strategic Transportation of St. Paul, MN. As tech talk and testing heats up for autonomous vehicles, including big rigs, the ride-hailing service known as Uber is suggesting that self-driving semis could …
Are we there yet? How many times have you heard that line while taking the family on a road trip? While there aren’t any lasting penalties for repeatedly saying “no” to family members, the same cannot be said for retailers and shipping companies in Minneapolis, MN. It’s a strategic transportation question for shippers, especially those …
There’s nothing like the rush of the holidays and no better time to get a handle on your transportation and warehousing needs for what can be the busiest time of the year in the Minneapolis, MN, area. Strategic Transportation understands if you need to get that important load delivered right away or some extra space …
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Sometimes a load isn’t exactly a full load, but no matter, it’s still important and has to be delivered in St. Paul, MN, plenty of other places around the Metro area, or as far away as the West Coast. Strategic Transportation of St. Pau, MN, understands, and we aim to do more than just deliver. …
Ever watch a train go by and wonder where all the cargo onboard goes after it reaches its destination? If it’s headed to Minneapolis, MN, it might already be the subject of some strategic transportation and thinking. Not everything that’s loaded onto a truck at a railyard is headed to a local store right away. …
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