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Carlile Is Awarded a 5-Year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contract With FEMA

October 18, 2022

Carlile (Government Services) is awarded a 5-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Federal Emergency Management Agency(FEMA) for transportation and logistics services in support of relief efforts following major disasters and emergencies. Carlile will provide a full range of transportation and logistics services to FEMA in their efforts to help Alaskans when help...

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Carlile Transportation will be increasing our rates effective November 21, 2022

October 14, 2022

Carlile Transportation will be increasing our rates effective November 21, 2022 In response to the announced general rate increase by Tote Maritime Alaska, coupled with increased costs across our industry, Carlile Transportation will be increasing our rates effective November 21, 2022. Carlile continues to invest in key areas to keep pace with the Alaskan...

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TOTE Maritime Alaska’s General Rate Increase

October 13, 2022

October 7, 2022 Dear TOTE Maritime Alaska Customers, TOTE Maritime Alaska has filed a General Rate Increase (GRI) of 7% to be effective Sunday, November 6, 2022. This rate action was filed with the United States Surface Transportation Board in Washington, D.C. The GRI filing applies to STB TOTE tariffs 101-A, 202-B,...

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A Day in the Life of an Alaskan Truck Driver

September 9, 2022

Updated: August 16, 2024 “Driving through the Dalton Highway in the dead of winter is like nothing else. It’s just you, the truck, and miles of icy road with nothing but mountains and frozen rivers for company. If you respect the road and know what you’re doing, it’s the kind of work that sticks with...

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PODCAST: Carlile Transportation Makes a Bison-Size Move

August 25, 2022

Carlile Transportations Senior Account Manager Elinor Harrington, sat down for a podcast with Steve Grossmith of Global Logistics to discuss the unique requirements required to move 28 wood bison across interior Alaska. Carlile Transportation has been working with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game and Alaska Wild Conservation Center to deploy wood bison back...

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End Your Job Search and Start Your Career at Carlile

August 23, 2022

At Carlile Transportation, we value safety, reliability, and dedication and seek people who share our love for Alaska. We are the industry leaders bringing innovative solutions to the complex supply chain and shipping logistics industry. We look for pride, integrity, grit, and approachability in every one of our employees. You may be familiar with our...

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What Are Supply Chain Logistics?

July 28, 2022

Supply chain logistics are the backbone of many different industries. For instance, the manufacturing process cannot exist without supply chain logistics. Various materials must be sourced from suppliers and brought to the factory to create a product. The manufacturing process would grind to a halt without supply chain logistics. The food industry is another excellent...

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Northbound Voyage Shipping Delay

July 21, 2022

SHIPPING DELAY INFORMATION: Due to a mechanical issue, the northbound voyage 22113, scheduled for departure on July 20, 2022, has been canceled. Northbound voyage 22115 will continue as scheduled on Friday, July 22. Tote is expected to return to two sailings next week. Our team at Carlile is working diligently to minimize the impact of...

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What Are the Challenges of Shipping in Alaska?

May 20, 2022

Updated: September 4, 2024 If you’re looking to move goods to or from Alaska, you’ll need to be aware of the unique challenges that come with shipping in Alaska. The top four are weather, road conditions, terrain, and Alaskan size and weight restriction. The terrain can be difficult to navigate, especially if you’re driving a...

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What Are Cold Chain Logistics?

April 27, 2022

A cold chain is a temperature-controlled supply chain. It begins with the producer of perishable goods and ends with the consumer. Warehouses, transportation, & storage facilities must maintain a specific temperature range to keep the product’s quality intact. This process helps preserve goods sensitive to temperature shifts. What is a Cold Chain? A cold chain...

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