FreightWatch International 2011 U.S. Cargo Theft Report

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January 19, 2012

Introduction

FreightWatch International actively tracks and records cargo theft activity around the globe, categorizing stolen loads under 11 different commodity types, and tracking by date, location, modus operandi (MO), and specific product. This report summarizes U.S. theft data collected in 2011 and analyzes trends derived from database content, law enforcement information, and industry personnel. It also draws on observations by personnel in the field.

Summary

FreightWatch recorded 974 cargo theft incidents throughout the United States in 2011—an 8.3% increase over ...

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