Month: August 2026
August 13, 2026
Publishing the lane that performs worst
Corridor 12 runs at 92.4% on time. It is the weakest figure on our network and it sits on the timetable next to the…
August 13, 2026
What a circuity factor tells you about a route
The ratio between how far a route actually runs and the straight line between its ends is one of the more useful numbers in…
August 13, 2026
A jam with nothing in front of it
Traffic jams appear on empty roads with no accident, no roadworks and no cause. The reason is well understood, it is one line of…
August 13, 2026
Cubing out, weighing out, and the mistake that costs the most
Every consignment hits one of two limits first. Which one it is determines how many boxes you buy, and a surprising number of shippers…
August 13, 2026
Why the fastest route is not the shortest one
On a quarter of the pairs on our network, the quickest way between two terminals is a longer route. Here is the arithmetic, and…