b'july 27 - AugusT23, 2020NOrth AmericAs trANsPOrtAtiON & LOGistics New sPAPer 19MEXPRESS& S200 MYSTIC AVENUEMEDFORD, MA 02155(781) 395-8772/87Fax (781) 395-7319Container-LTL Bonded U.S. Customs CarrierPiggyback Coverage Radio DispatchedConsolidation-Distribution Bonded Container Freight StationPrivate Chassis FleetFully Insured Overwidth/Overheight LoadsFourKites lTl load card displays real-time transit status, Dynamic ETA, transit time, stop-level details and trackingDaily Service Port of Bostonupdates, and document retrieval. Serving: Conn., Maine, Mass., N.H., (SOLVEScontinued fromaggregatorofreal-timesupplyrhode island, Vermontpage 17) chain data, FourKites is uniquelyAlso Serving Logan international Airportfreighttransportandarepow- qualifiedtostitchtogetherthe eredbyreal-timedatacom- mostmeaningfulapplicabledata prisinginformationfromtheto derive industry-best LTL ETAs. reputationforerraticETAsDB, Texas High Speed Rail and worlds largest network of ship- Armedwithhighlyaccu- propagated by poor data, siloedTheSouthernGatewayDB,as pers, carriers, brokers and 3PLsrate and granular LTL tracking,workflows and a host of otherwell as the Dallas I-345 Feasibil- and industry-leading machineshippers are now empowered toinefficiencies.FourKitesrevo- ity/PS&E Study. The Canyon is learninginnovation.Dynamicmove goods with greater speedlutionary Dynamic ETA for LTLthe next step in TxDOTs overall ETA for LTL is the firms latestand confidence, and at reducedchanges everything now, at theplan to redesign the highway and innovation,availableglobally,cost, driving customer satisfac- most opportune of times. stitch together South Dallas with including throughout North Amer- tion in the process. GreateruseofLTLship- downtown,saidArpitTalati, ica, Latin America and Europe. VivekVaid,chieftechnol- ments, as facilitated by DynamicWSPbusinessmanagerforthe The scale of real-time freightogy officer of FourKites, notesETAforLTLandasuiteofTexas/Mountainregion.This transit data captured by FourKitesthat,withDynamicETAforVivek Vaid, chief technology officercomplementary FourKites offer- projectgivesWSPtheoppor-is unrivaled. In the last year alone,LTL, 80 percent of initial pro- of FourKites, sees Dynamic ETAings, will be integral to meetingtunitytostrengthenourrela-FourKites has tracked more thanjectedarrivaltimesfallwithinfor lTl providing estimated arrivalescalatingdemandforprompt,tionshipswithTxDOTsDallas 3.2 billion miles of LTL freightjust two hours of actual arrival.times with six times the accuracyreliabledeliveryofemergencydistrictandpositionsourfirm and millions of individual loads,That is a remarkable six timespreviously available. goods,e-commerceordersandwith an opportunity to deliver an encompassing 96 percent of thethepredictiveaccuracyoftheLTL load is created, FourKitesmoreall without the need toessential, high-profile transporta-LTLmarket.Thecompanysprior industry standard. automaticallygeneratesaPROwaitforfulltruckloadstobetion project for the region. We are data science team then appliednumber(shortforprogressiveassembled prior to shipping. grateful to have the opportunity proprietarymachinelearningv iSibility , C ollAborAtion rotatingordernumber)thatitThrough its vanguard appli- to finish this amazing transporta-to analyze those loads togethere njoyed adds to theplatform to reducecation of data science, FourKitestion project.with hundreds of load attributes,Ascircumstancesarecon- theneedformanuallysearch- isonceagaintransforminga from shipper and carrier behav- stantly evolving along the supplying for said number and match- vital sector of the supply chain,o deSSAd iStriCtP erMiAniors to geographic and seasonalchain, FourKites Dynamic ETAing it to a piece of freight. Proofto the benefit of all stakeholders,b ASinh ighWAyi MProveMentSvicissitudes,withmodelscon- forLTLmakesrelevantadjust- ofdelivery(POD)andotherdelivering previously unachiev- To take steps to improve the sistentlyreviewedandregu- mentsandpromptlycommuni- pertinent documentation is fur- able certainty in an era plaguedoverburdenedhighwayswithin larly updated to reflect the latestcates changes so that customersnished electronically and madeby global uncertainty. thePermianBasinregionof learnings from the data.and partners are in a better posi- instantlyaccessibletoallpar- theOdessaDistrictin Western All told, the system lookedtion to proactively address issues.ties,therebysavingtimeandTexas, TxDOT selected WSP as at more than 1.3 trillion combi- Theplatformbringstotalreducing potential losses.(PROJECTScontinued fromthe prime provider of the design nations to generate a robust andend-to-end transparency to LTLpage 17) schematic, environmental docu-accurateLTLETAmodelthatloads so that all partiesfromC ertAintyr iSeSA Mid multiple deck parks to re-invig- mentationandotherrelated offersunprecedentedaccuracyshippers to carriers to managersU nCertAinty orate the area around the Dallasdocumentsforproposedhigh-and granularity when it comes toat receiving docks and beyondFourKitesRajagopalannotesConvention Center and the neigh- waycorridorimprovementsto LTL freight movements. havereal-timevisibilityintothat,whileLTLshipmentsareborhood known as The Cedars.a 38-mile stretch of State High-shipmentsandthusarewell- oftenconsiderablymorecost- Thisprojectwillconnecttoway18,fromStateLoop464 i ndUStry - beStltl etA S positioned to benefit from opti- effectivethantheirfull-truck- WSPs previous work on severalsouth of Monahans to the New o FFered mal collaboration. load (FTL) counterparts, theyveDallas mega projects in the area,Mexicostateline(knownas AstheworldspreeminentFurthermore, as soon as analsoacquiredaninfamousincluding, the Dallas Horseshoethe SH 18 North Corridor). 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