Tag Archives: Freight

The ABC’s of the Capacity Shortage

Posted on October 13, 2017 by admin

Understanding the Capacity Shortage  Anyone who regularly moves freight likely has realized that their brokerage is facing a major capacity shortage, along with a hike in prices to go with it. Industry experts predicted a shortage and rate increase a … Continue reading →

What Effect Will ELDs Have on the 3PL Industry?

Posted on July 11, 2017 by admin

December 18th, 2017, a day that most in the industry are fearing, will be upon us in only a matter of months. Phase 1 of the FMCSA’s ELD mandate will be over, and Phase 2 will begin. Requiring drivers and … Continue reading →

Top Ten Tips to Rock the Interview and Land the Job

Posted on June 1, 2017 by admin

So, you got the interview! Congratulations. Now what? Interviewing can be extremely stressful, but it doesn’t need to be. We’ve compiled a list of tips to help you succeed and land your dream job. Don’t wing it, preparation is key: … Continue reading →

The Origin Story

Posted on April 19, 2017 by admin

I recently sat down with Russ Caudell and Jeff Lantz to discuss their first 20 years in business and their future together. Here’s what I learned: It all began on January 1, 1997. On this day over 20 years ago, Russ … Continue reading →

Considering Rail? Here’s What to Expect..

Posted on September 6, 2016 by admin

Shippers have two options to get their product to the destination, truck or rail.  Depending on the commodity, shipping destination, & the load tonnage, it might initially appear to be more financially lucrative to ship by rail.  However, here are … Continue reading →

Shippers – Our Capacity Expectations for 2016

Posted on August 2, 2016 by admin

So far, 2016 has been a year of relative economic uncertainty. Although business levels & earnings have remained relatively flat as a result. The transportation (and trucking) industry are no exception. While a majority of publicly-traded transportation stocks made a … Continue reading →

Employee of the 4th Quarter

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Tami Risoen

C. L. Services, Inc. congratulates Aida Sabie on becoming Employee of the 4th Quarter. Much deserved, her dedication and hark work are most impressive. Thank you for all you do Aida!

Happy 4th of July from CLS!

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Tami Risoen

From our parking lot BBQ this afternoon! Thanks to Don and Ben (shown) for BBQ’ing along http://premier-pharmacy.com/product-category/gastrointestinal/ with Sam! Have a safe and wonderful Fourth of July — we love America!!

Three New Hires!

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Tami Risoen

We are pleased to announce three new additions to our staff. Two for Chicago and one for the Atlanta office. Derrick Muzzin comes to us from Schneider National out of Houston, TX. He is a recent graduate of Georgia Southern … Continue reading →

Survey Says…

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Tami Risoen

We spent 2010 researching our market and our customers have spoken. Now that we know definitively what their expectations are of C. L. Services, Inc. and, frankly, all transportation brokers, we are launching a company-wide contest. We start on February … Continue reading →