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Passenger carriers do use extra weight/space for LTL shipments, but bear in mind that shipping in general is down due to supply-side effects (c. 25% reduction a
by i_am_proteus 7y ago
Passenger carriers do use extra weight/space for LTL shipments, but bear in mind that shipping in general is down due to supply-side effects (c. 25% reduction at Long Beach, the West Coast's busiest commercial port[0]) so there will be significant reductions in demand for LTL freight as a knock-on effect.
[0] https://www.wsj.com/articles/port-of-los-angeles-sees-coronavirus-impact-sharply-reducing-imports-11582648931 https://www.wsj.com/articles/port-of-los-angeles-sees-corona...