DAT Truckload Rate Index

Truckload Rate Index

Find current truckload rates in lanes you run, track lane history, and compare real rates in the spot and contract markets.

  • The most comprehensive database of truckload freight rates
  • Contract truckload rates from 12 million actual freight bills
  • Spot market truckload rates based on daily invoices for over $5.5 billion in billings
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The Most Accurate Spot Market Rates
The DAT Truckload Rate Index provides up-to-date spot market truckload rates.

  • Rates for virtually every lane in the US
  • True broker-buy rates, based on rate agreements
  • Spot market rate averages updated daily

Real Contract Market Rates
Truckload Rate Index also gives you contract market rates for the same lanes.

  • Contract rates from actual freight bills, the invoices between shippers and carriers
  • Monthly contract rate averages by lane
  • Rates are never based on bids on offers, only on completed transactions

Use Truckload Rate Index to:

  • View rates with 7 or 15 day recency in popular lanes
  • Get 13-month historic rate data for thousands of lanes
  • Track rate trends in your lanes to predict and adjust for seasonal changes

Increase Profit With Truckload Rate Index
With Truckload Rate Index you can negotiate with confidence.

  • Compare spot and contract rate averages
  • View high and low data points by lane
  • Integrate with your DAT Load Board or use as a standalone service for best efficiency
  • Use our rate calculator to determine the right rate in seconds