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Navigating the Port: The Critical Role of Drayage in Long Beach and LA

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach (LA/LB) are the dual heart of West Coast trade, handling roughly 40% of all U.S. containerized imports. However, for many logistics managers, they are also the primary source of supply chain bottlenecks. Effective drayage—the short-haul movement of containers from the terminal to a warehouse or rail ramp—is […]

Comparison chart showing how Paramount Intermodal lightweight chassis increase payload capacity by 2,500 lbs and improve fuel efficiency.

The Deadweight Dilemma: Why Lightweight Fleets are the Overlooked KPI of Intermodal ROI

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In the world of freight, there is a physical truth that often gets lost in financial spreadsheets: every pound of equipment is a pound of lost profit. For those of us operating in critical corridors like California, this isn’t just an operational detail—it’s the difference between an optimized trip and a wasted opportunity. The 80,000-lb

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