An analysis of truck turn times at LA/Long Beach Ports shows that immediately after the ILWU and PMA announced agreement on a tentative contract on Feb. 20, turn times improved rapidly, but also reached a plateau rather quickly, holding at the new level of productivity since then. In November, 40% of truck visits to the port complex lasted more than two hours. By comparison, in 2011 only 15% of the visits lasted more than two hours.

Several events are unfolding now that will affect truck turn times over the next few months.  Read more in the article from Journal of Commerce | By: Bill Mongelluzzo| April 13, 2015