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:
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Shipping volume and frequency
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Shipping industry from-to
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Package type, weight, size
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Modality used (air, ground, other)
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Timeline used (overnight vs 1-day vs 2-day)
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Actual delivery times
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Geographic trends and shipping lanes
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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
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We can focus on any type of business / characteristics
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Example topics:
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U.S. Export
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U.S. Import
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Transborder
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LTL Freight
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Supplemental Surveys
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Supplemental surveys are aimed at getting an in-depth look at a specific topic
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Example topics:
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Returns Shipping trends
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Government Shipping
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Customer Value
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Shipping Systems
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Same Day Shipping​
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