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Total Freight Costs flatten in March (March 2020)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 0.11% in March, as compared with February results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of...

Total Freight Costs Continue to Rise in February (February 2020)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 1.9% in February, as compared with January results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of...

Total Costs Jump in December (December 2017)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 2.2% in December, as compared with November results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of...

Total Costs Decrease Slightly in June (June 2017)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers decreased by 0.2% in June, as compared with May results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of Accessorial...

Total Costs Increase Year over Year (May 2017)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 0.3% in May, as compared with April results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of Accessorial...

Total Costs Flatten Out (April 2017)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 0.2% in April, as compared with March results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of Accessorial...

Total Cost Increase Driven by Truckload (March 2017)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 1.2% in March, as compared with February results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of...

Total Costs Increase (February 2017)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 1.2% in February, as compared with January results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of...

Total Costs Increase Marginally (January 2017)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers increased by 0.2% in January, as compared with December results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of...

Total Costs Continue to Slide (December 2016)

Results published today by the Canadian General Freight Index (CGFI) indicate that the Total Cost of ground transportation for Canadian Shippers decreased by 1.1% in December, as compared with November results. The Base Rate Index, which excludes the impact of...