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🎣 Tornado Destroys Distribution Center
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🎣 2024's Top Freight Brokers
"The industry is dominated by the largest freight brokerages. Our estimates show the largest 150 freight brokerages account for 70% of the industry’s gross revenues."
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Good morning. Transport Topics has released their annual report on the largest freight brokerage firms in 2024. There have been some noticeable changes since last year that we go over in today's read.
🤔 Question of the Day: In 2023, the top 20 brokerages accounted for roughly $69.7 billion. In 2024, the top 20 brokerages accounted for $__ billion. Find the answer in today's main story.
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