Resources

Third-party logistics (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL) are often confused, but each offers distinct ways to outsource services. Understanding the differences in their services, how they are adopted, and the value they provide is key to effectively using and optimizing these models.

Navigate Q3 2026 supply chain pressures with Uber Freight's Market Update. Get actionable insights on record fuel prices, soaring LTL rates, and cross-border flexibility.

Backed by one of the largest managed transportation and logistics networks in the world, our Q3 market update webinar provides shippers across industries in North America and Europe with insights on rate and capacity fluctuations, economic outlooks, mode conditions, and more.

The Freight Economist
Weekly market update
The Freight Economist is back—now weekly—with the data-driven market intelligence your business needs to stay competitive. Read on for a breakdown of shifting freight rates and upcoming market outlooks.

Discover how a global consumer goods brand leveraged Uber Freight’s TMS and Adaptive Carrier Optimization to slash freight costs and boost visibility.

National frozen bakery producer centralizes its outbound refrigerated network with Uber Freight, consolidating carriers, improving visibility, and cutting transportation costs by 7.8%—including $310,000 in projected annual accessorial savings—while securing reliable holiday-season delivery.

PNW paper producer saves $5.2M annually with Uber Freight’s managed transportation, using multimodal capacity, a preload model, and TMS-driven visibility to cut costs per ton, improve efficiency, and keep a remote mill running smoothly even in peak seasons.

National discount grocer cuts freight costs and eliminates cargo theft with Uber Freight Market Access, saving $3.5M annually, reducing spot costs by 7.2%, and gaining full visibility and control over a complex, multimodal inbound network.

Discover how a unified 4PL approach can help manufacturers overcome supplier price pressures and achieve significant margin improvements through strategic transportation management.