With a goal to improve efficiency and productivity without replacing its existing dispatch system, C.R. England selected Manhattan Carrier solutions including Driver&Load®, Drop&Swap®, Fuel&Route®, Load Analyzer and Profit Analyzer. Within just six months of implementing the solutions, C.R. England achieved its goals to expedite training of new hires, reduce empty and out-of-route...Download (PDF)
Family-owned CalArk International, a mid-sized for-hire truckload carrier based in Little Rock, Arkansas, has enjoyed growth and success for more than 30 years. Yet when the economy slowed down, the company needed to sharpen its operations to retain market share, maximize driver utilization and maintain profitability, all with a decreased fleet. To meet these challenges, CalArk upgraded Manhattan...Download (PDF)
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest transportation logistics companies in North America, focuses on safe and reliable transport of full truckload freight for customers throughout North America. With the growth of business and industry demands, J.B. Hunt implemented components of Manhattan Carrier. Since its original implementation in the early 1990's, the carrier has upgraded the...Download (PDF)
ACT is a 350-vehicle dry van truckload carrier providing service in 24 states. The company implemented Manhattan Carrier in order to maximize operating efficiencies in the face of rising fuel costs, an economic downturn and reduced industry volume. As a result, ACT achieved a 5% reduction in detention and dwell time, saved more than 6.3 million gallons of fuel, and reduced deadhead miles by 5%.Download (PDF)
Challenged by escalating fuel prices and a competitive employment market, Stevens Transport—an irregular-route, refrigerated truckload carrier—sought a real-time carrier management solution to automatically optimize its drivers' route and fueling recommendations. Stevens implemented the Manhattan Carrier Driver&Load®, Fuel&Route® and Drop&Swap® solutions, which have resulted in...Download (PDF)
Long-time Manhattan client, Celadon, already had the tools in place to cope with the new economic reality but was not fully utilizing these capabilities. By allowing Manhattan Carrier solutions to drive the decision-making process, Celadon has been able to streamline operations and realize a number of benefits including improved visibility and efficiency, reduced staff-to-driver ratio by 9%, and...Download (PDF)
Maverick Transportation Inc., a logistics and transportation company serving customers across the U.S., deployed Manhattan Carrier™ to help increase efficiency of its fleet operations, maximize profits by automatically assigning drivers to loads and support the company as it grew its fleet from 700 to 1,100 in a three-year period. As one of the few 1000+ unit fleets in North America that can...Download (PDF)