This statistic gives a breakdown of freight transportation modes shifted to by shippers according to an online survey conducted in November 2012. About 13.2 percent of respondents shifted to full truckload.
Freight transportation modes shifted to by shippers in 2012, by category
The source did not specify the respondents' region of origin. However, respondents operate either internationally (45.9 percent) or nationally (50.5 percent) with just a handful of companies reporting that their scope of
business is regional or local, according to the source. About 36.8 percent of respondents were from manufacturing companies, 14 percent from wholesale/distribution companies, 11.4 percent of respondents were retailers and 37.7 percent were 3PLs/forwarders.
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NASSTRAC. (October 21, 2013). Freight transportation modes shifted to by shippers in 2012, by category [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/276449/shippers-freight-transportation-mode-shift/
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NASSTRAC. (2013). Freight transportation modes shifted to by shippers in 2012, by category. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/276449/shippers-freight-transportation-mode-shift/
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