The current freight capacity crunch has not been kind to corporate freight budgets. But a capacity-at-any-cost strategy is not sustainable – even in the short term. It’s why we went back and updated our idea log on freight cost reduction strategies. Check out our 13 Strategies to Reduce Freight Costs.

But let’s face it, in the current freight environment it’s more about supply than demand. Some of these same freight savings strategies can help secure the capacity you desperately need. Here are a few ideas.