Best Practices and Benchmarks

191 posts RSS

• 5 questions to ask when choosing a freight data provider
• VIDEO: How trucking companies can build customer relationships
• The benefits and potential pitfalls in transportation ‘mini-bids’

View More >

Broker News

49 posts RSS

• Top 5 Reasons to Attend DATCON21
• 5 Tips to Buying a Broker TMS
• Freight sales: 4 common misconceptions

View More >

Carrier News

43 posts RSS

• Top 5 Reasons to Attend DATCON21
• Online shopping persists after pandemic, cramming warehouse spaces
• Top tax questions owner-operators ask

View More >

COVID-19

18 posts RSS

• VIDEO: DAT iQ Market Update, Van rates climb, while reefer rates lose steam
• VIDEO: DAT iQ Market Update, What is the next major market driver after produce season?
• VIDEO: DAT iQ Market Update shows freight markets rebounding

View More >

DAT Product News

83 posts RSS

• Top 5 Reasons to Attend DATCON21
• DAT offers new integrations for SmartHop’s AI-driven dispatch service
• DAT partners with Equifax to update Days-to-Pay calculations

View More >

Flatbed markets

30 posts RSS

• Home-building industry keeps flatbed carriers and brokers busy
• High agricultural machine sales begin tapering off
• I-40 bridge in Memphis is expected to reopen after its two month closure

View More >

Freight Rates

64 posts RSS

• Freight Forecasting: How to account for every variable
• 4 keys to forecasting accurate, reliable freight rates
• Just another typical February — or was it?

View More >

Market Update

51 posts RSS

• The tale of two halves: 2018 vs. 2021
• Retail imports continue to surge ahead of peak-shipping season
• Supply-driven, capacity-crunch phase gives carriers pricing power

View More >

Podcast

3 posts RSS

• The evolution of continuous transportation procurement at Walmart
• Supply chain distribution: Optimizing last-mile delivery through multi-tiered models
• J.B. Hunt 360: Digital freight brokerage transforms trucking giant

View More >

Rate Trend of the Week

422 posts RSS

• Van rates drop as more Americans shelter at home
• Retail shipments boost van rates
• Van rates show signs of plateauing

View More >

Reefer markets

31 posts RSS

• Reefer market sees truck shortage during berry season
• Produce volumes begin to drop as expected
• Reefer capacity is tight with truck shortages reported in 21 of 23 markets

View More >

Trucking Industry Trends

159 posts RSS

• The North American truckload market has been in a domino economy
• How long before truckload markets return to normal?
• Top 100 Truck Bottleneck List highlights worsening truck congestion

View More >

Trucking Lifestyle

23 posts RSS

• How to find truck parking faster and easier
• VIDEO: Best advice for new truck drivers
• VIDEO: How to start your carrier business strong

View More >

Trucking Regulations

66 posts RSS

• 2 Ways the Roadcheck 2021 Inspection Blitz Will Be Different
• HOS regs waived for COVID-19 relief efforts
• Why freight brokers should be concerned about AB5

View More >

Van markets

31 posts RSS

• Dry van outlook is strong but surging container ships continue to impact rates and volume
• Busy port markets continue to see high rates
• Dry van volumes forecasted to increase

View More >