5 Minute Reader Survey On Trucking This 5 Minute Reader Survey is to get your input for Inbound Logistics Magazine's upcoming Trucking issue. The information will be used for featured editorial in that issue and your name will not be used in the article unless you expressly allow us to do so. Please see the bottom of this form. Please note, even though text boxes seem small on some browsers, take as much room as you need to answer the question, as it will fit. Also if a question is not relevant to your business, please skip it and give us any input you are able to. Thank you!

1) Do you buy or participate in the sourcing/purchasing of trucking services? YES NO 2) Are you a: Shipper or Consignee Broker or other intermediary Carrier OTHER: 3) What are the most important factors to consider when choosing a motor carrier? (Select all that apply) Coverage Price Safety Capacity Reliability Customer Service 4) Did you switch any carriers recently? YES NO 5) If yes, why? What was the" last straw"? 6) Which is more important, your relationship with your carrier or with your broker/intermediary? CARRIER BROKER / INTERMEDIARY EQUALLY IMPORTANT COMMENTS: 7) If you could offer one tip on buying LTL transportation, what would it be: 8) If you could offer one tip on buying TL transportation, what would it be: 9) What is your biggest challenge when managing trucking services? And what are the remedies if any? 10) Given fuel prices and a fall off in consumer spending, freight carriers have been aggressively selling off assets to streamline operations and reduce overhead. Are you concerned about a capacity crunch when the economy rebounds? Yes No 11) Thank you very much for helping us improve our magazine! If you would like to participate in the upcoming article just enter your name and contact info below. Thank you again. YES - Please contact me for input on this article. (fill in below) NO - Do not use my name or contact me. 12) NAME: 13) COMPANY: 14) WAY TO CONTACT (Phone / Email):