06/03/2026
☀️ JUNE STARTS THE 100-DAY FREIGHT TEST
Summer freight isn't one disruption.
It's a stack of pressures:
• Higher fuel costs
• Produce season demand
• Driver vacations
• Weather risks
• Tightening capacity
• Increased shipping volume
Individually, these challenges are manageable.
Together, they create the most demanding stretch of the freight calendar—from June through Labor Day.
📌 The Shipping Doctor's Prescription:
✔ Make every shipment easy to move
✔ Plan around holidays and busy Fridays
✔ Monitor fuel and accessorial costs
✔ Stay ahead of weather disruptions
✔ Work with a provider that actively manages the entire move
In a summer market, carriers have choices.
The freight that is accurate, ready, and easy to execute doesn't just get quoted—it gets chosen.
At PPLUS, we treat summer freight as a controlled operating season, not a series of surprises.