DUBLIN, October 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --
Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fhn8xl/global_road) has announced the addition of the"Global Road Logistics Market 2014-2018"report to their offering.
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Road logistics refers to the movement of various commodities, inbound raw materials and other supplies from one place to another. Road is considered to be the main form of transportation and it accounts for approximately 74 percent of the total freight transported worldwide. It offers numerous advantages over other modes of transportation, such as: Cost efficiency, easy to track, fewer idle period, door-to-door delivery, quicker delivery time, fast and convenient, high safety of the cargo, and ability to use different routes. With the proven pros, the industry is coming up with some of the major technological advancements such as ICT, computerized vehicle routing, active traffic management, online freight exchange, and many more.
The analysts forecast the Global Road Logistics market to grow at a CAGR of 6.64 percent over the period 2013-2018.
The Global Road Logistics market can be segmented into four divisions: Truckloads, LTL, Parcel, and Same-Day. Truckload account for the highest market share, as it is more cost saving than any other modes of shipment. The pricing of the full-truckload depend upon the lanes and the mile travelled.
The report, Global Road Logistics Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. The report covers North America, the APAC region, Europe, and ROW; it also covers the Global Road Logistics market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. The report also includes a discussion of the key vendors operating in this market.
One of the emerging trends in this market is the emergence of 4PL, which assists the company in gaining operational productivity and improving efficiency.
According to the report, one of the major drivers in this market is the privatization of road freight transport. Privatization helps governments to manage budgets for road freight transportation and provide rapid and efficient services to consumers.
Further, the report states that the biggest hurdle is the rising fuel prices. Because of high-priced fuel, the Trucking industry is facing many challenges, including an increase in the demand for other modes of transportation for the movement of freight.
The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors.
Key Topics Covered:
01. Executive Summary
02. List of Abbreviations
03. Scope of the Report
04. Market Research Methodology
05. Introduction
06. Market Landscape
07. Market Segmentation by Type
08. Geographical Segmentation
09. Buying Criteria
10. Market Growth Drivers
11. Drivers and their Impact
12. Market Challenges
13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges
14. Market Trends
15. Trends and their Impact
16. Vendor Landscape
17. Key Vendor Analysis
18. Other Reports in this Series
Companies Mentioned:
- A and R Logistics
- AAA Cooper Transportation
- ABF
- AIT Logistics
- Acme Truck Line
- Agility Logistics
- All State Express
- Anderson Trucking Service
- Averitt Express
- Bennett International Group
- Bilkays Express
- Bison Transport
- BrownTrucking Company
- C.R. England
- CEVA Logistics
- CRST International
- Cardinal Logistics
- Cargo Transport
- Carlile Transportation Systems
- Celadon Group
- Central Freight Lines
- Central States Trucking
- Challenger
- Con-way
- Covenant Transport
- Crete Carrier
- DSV Logistics
- Dart TransitCompany
- Daylight Transport
- Dayton Freight Lines
- Dynamex
- Erb Group of Companies
- Estes Express Line
- Evans Network of Companies
- FLS Transport
- FedEx
- Gordon Trucking
- Groendyke Transport
- Heartland Express
- Highland Transport
- Holland Freight
- Hub Group Trucking
- Interstate Distributor
- J.B. Hunt
- Jack Cooper
- KLLM
- Kenan Advantage Group
- Knight Transportation
- Lakeville Motor Express
- Landstar System
- Lynden Transport
- MacKinnon Transport
- Marten Transport
- May Trucking Company
- Melton Truck Lines
- Mercer Transportation
- Miller Transporters
- NFI
- National Retail Systems
- New Century Transportation
- New England Motor Freight
- Nussbaum Transportation Services
- Oak Harbor Freight Lines
- Old Dominion Freight Line
- Panther Expedited Services
- Paschall TruckLines
- Penske Logistics
- Pitt Ohio
- Prime Logistics
- Quality Distribution
- R+L Carriers
- Reddaway
- Roehl Transport
- Ruan Transportation
- Ryder
- Saia
- Schneider National
- Shevell Group
- Standard Forwarding
- Stevens Transport
- Swift Transportation
- System Freight
- Transport Corporation of America
- Trimac Group
- UPS
- US Xpress Enterprises
- USA Truck
- UniGroup
- Universal Truckload Services
- Vitran
- Ward Transport and Logistics
- Werner Enterprises
- Western Express
- Wilson Trucking
- XPO Logistics
- YRC
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