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Colography offers subscriptions to our Ongoing Market Research, as well as offering Tailored Research to tackle even the most specific requests.

Ongoing Research
Colography's National Survey

Ongoing Research: Our National Survey

Ongoing since 1993, our National Survey of U.S. Cargo remains the largest data gathering effort encompassing the transportation market ever undertaken.

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Every year, Colography speaks to 30,000 to 50,000 businesses that ship products, and gathers the following information:

  • Shipping volume and frequency

  • Shipping industry from-to

  • Package type, weight, size

  • Modality used (air, ground, other)

  • Timeline used (overnight vs 1-day vs 2-day)

  • Actual delivery times

  • Geographic trends and shipping lanes

  • B2B vs B2C shipping split

30,000 to 50,000

Businesses Surveyed Annually

30+

Years of Data

Tailored Research

In addition to ongoing research, we offer tailored research to get you the answers you need, via:

Hinged Surveys

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  • Hinge surveys are extensions of our national survey that deep-dive into a specific topic

  • We can focus on any type of business / characteristics

  • Example topics:

    • U.S. Export

    • U.S. Import

    • Transborder

    • LTL Freight

Supplemental Surveys

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  • Supplemental surveys are aimed at getting an in-depth look at a specific topic

  • Example topics:

    • Returns Shipping trends

    • Government Shipping

    • Customer Value

    • Shipping Systems

    • Same Day Shipping​

Our team can adapt to specific needs on level of detail and timing, ensuring we deliver on time and with quality.

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Tailored Research

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