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Daily Dispatch - Country-Wide Truck Parking

February 16, 2023

Hey!

Have you seen our boots on the ground series canvassing across the country? Check out our latest write up on Part 1: Orlando, FL! Stay tuned for our latest visit (Part 2) where we share some new players on the Central Florida block!

Yes, you guessed it, we have has some exciting news for ya’ll…

🎉 Exciting News for the Rig Hut Community 🎉

We're thrilled to announce our groundbreaking partnership with Otay Mesa - Sonet Truck & Trailer Parking Facility, right in the heart of the San Diego / Mexican border. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for us at Rig Hut, as we're now powering the parking operations at cross border facilities with our cutting-edge management software.

Thanks to this partnership, Otay Mesa - Sonet Truck & Trailer Parking Facility now boasts a modern, efficient parking operation, capable of accommodating hundreds of trucks. This ensures a well-organized, secure environment for all carriers in the California AND Mexican regions.

We're proud that the team has entrusted us with this vital role, and we're committed to enhancing the parking experience for all users. This union represents not just a step forward for our companies, but a leap forward for the cross border trucking community.

Stay tuned for more updates and here's to more such collaborations in the future!

Rig Hut Team 🚚💻🤝

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Weekly Freight Markets Report

Weekly U.S. Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices (Dollars per Gallon, Including Taxes): January 22, 2023

Gasoline - All Grades

⛽ $3.309

Diesel (On-Highway) - All Types

⛽ $4.109

Dow Jones Transportation Average (DJTA):

15,794.40−112.13 (0.70%)

NASDAQ Transportation Index (TRAN):

7,059.35−29.87 (0.42%)

Road, Sea, Rail, & Air:

J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.: $217.94 -0.84 (-0.38%)

Union Pacific Corporation: $248.72 −1.87 (0.75%)

Maersk Line: $7.61 −0.25 (3.18%)

Freight Brokerage and Logistics Services:

C.H. Robinson Worldwide: $72.70−1.00 (1.35%)

Latest News Around the Lot:

  1. Discover America's Top 100 Trucking Bottlenecks: ATRI's 2024 Report Unveils Critical Congestion Points - Dive into the full details and see how it impacts your routes. See below or read more here:

For the sixth year in a row, the intersection of I-95 and SR 4 in Fort Lee, New Jersey is once again the Number One freight bottleneck in the country.  The remaining Top 10 bottlenecks include:

 

2. Chicago: I-294 at I-290/I-88

3. Chicago: I-55

4. Houston: I-45 at I-69/US 59

5. Atlanta: I-285 at I-85 (North)

6. Atlanta: I-20 at I-285 (West)

7. Los Angeles: SR 60 at SR 57

8. Houston: I-10 at I-45

9. Atlanta: I-285 at SR 400

10. Nashville: I-24/I-40 at I-440 (East)

  1. Kenan Advantage Group Expands into Dry Bulk Sector: From Our Lot Partner's Yard to Major Industry Moves - See how this impacts the bulk transportation landscape. Read more

Shameless plug of them parking on one of our lot parnter’s premier lots here in South Florida:

  1. Revitalizing Jason's Law: DOT's New Survey on Truck Parking Shortages - A critical step for safety and infrastructure, inspired by a tragic story. Stay informed.

  2. Wisconsin's $8M Grant Boosts Truck Parking: Expanding Spots on I-90 - A major win for trucker safety and convenience, supported by federal funding. Learn more about the project. Read more

Introduction

At Rig Hut Truck Parking, we're not just about providing parking solutions; we're about revolutionizing the way truck parking operations are managed. This case study from our South Florida operation highlights the remarkable operational efficiencies achieved through our advanced software solutions, demonstrating the power of technology in scaling and streamlining parking operations.

Client Overview

  • Location: South Florida, near a major port

  • Facility: Over 250 truck parking stalls

  • Initial State: Occupancy at 82%, operational inefficiencies

Overcoming Operational Challenges

Our client faced not just the challenge of underutilized space, but also the complexities of managing communications, payments, and driver interactions manually. This not only increased operational overheads but also limited their potential for growth.

Rig Hut's Tailored Solutions

  1. Enhanced Revenue with Intelligent Rate Setting:

    • By analyzing market trends and occupancy rates, we assisted our client in setting competitive yet profitable parking rates, maximizing their revenue.

  2. Operational Efficiency Redefined:

    • Automated Driver Notifications: Our system sends automatic notifications to drivers about parking availability, booking confirmations, and reminders, reducing manual communication efforts.

    • Streamlined Communications: With our integrated communication tools, our client can efficiently manage all driver interactions in one place, enhancing customer service and operational clarity.

    • Seamless Payment Processing: Our software automates the entire payment process, from invoicing to collection, ensuring timely payments and reducing administrative tasks.

  3. Business Growth and Scalability:

    • Empowered by our solutions, our client not only achieved 100% occupancy but also expanded their operations by acquiring three additional properties.

Measurable Impact

  • Increased Revenue: Achieved a 44% growth

  • Optimal Operational Efficiency: Reduced labor costs and administrative burdens

  • Business Expansion: Facilitated the acquisition and management of additional properties

Why Rig Hut is the Game-Changer

  • Operational Automation: Our software automates critical aspects of parking management, allowing operators to focus on strategic growth rather than day-to-day tasks.

  • Scalability and Smooth Operations: Our partners experience minimal operational headaches, enjoying a seamlessly running yard, which is crucial for scaling up their business.

  • Time and Cost Savings: Significant reductions in time and resources spent on manual operations, leading to higher profitability and efficiency.

Conclusion

Our journey with the South Florida operator exemplifies how Rig Hut Truck Parking's innovative solutions can not only improve revenue but also revolutionize operational efficiency. We're proud to offer a platform that not only meets today's parking management needs but also paves the way for future growth and success in the truck parking industry.

As Rig Hut Truck Parking, we are thrilled to share this success story, showcasing our commitment to advancing operational efficiencies and empowering parking operators to achieve their business goals with minimal effort and maximum returns.

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