Best Practices and Benchmarks

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• The benefits and potential pitfalls in transportation ‘mini-bids’
• Why truckload contracts aren’t like other business contracts
• 10 trucking tips for owner-operators

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Broker News

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• Freight sales: 4 common misconceptions
• DAT has something special planned for the TIA conference
• Denver brokerage combines digital technologies with personal service

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Carrier News

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• Top tax questions owner-operators ask
• Preparing for trucking in winter
• How truckers can help fight human trafficking

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COVID-19

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• 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

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DAT Product News

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• DAT partners with Equifax to update Days-to-Pay calculations
• The remedy for rejected freight
• 2021 Freight Focus: Taking the uncertainty out of volatile times

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Flatbed markets

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• Farm equipment sales bolster flatbed truckload demand
• Shift in consumer spending could affect flatbed freight
• Sales of farm equipment are a strong signal for flatbed freight

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Freight Rates

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

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Market Update

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• Import volumes break 110-year old record
• Vidalia shipments to add to already tight capacity crunch
• Spot market continues to grow as a percentage of total freight

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Podcast

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• J.B. Hunt 360: Digital freight brokerage transforms trucking giant

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Rate Trend of the Week

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

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Reefer markets

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• Reefer markets continue to tighten
• Produce shipping season shaping up to be one-of-a-kind
• Reefer capacity tightens in produce markets

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Trucking Industry Trends

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• Truckload markets still search for stability
• How General Mills incorporated mini-bids for a more agile supply chain
• When will truckload contract rates peak in 2021?

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Trucking Lifestyle

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• VIDEO: What was your scariest moment on the road?
• VIDEO: How much should I charge for detention?
• VIDEO: How do you maintain your truck?

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Trucking Regulations

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• HOS regs waived for COVID-19 relief efforts
• Why freight brokers should be concerned about AB5
• New California owner-operator law on hold for now

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Van markets

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• Van rates decline, but trends point to future volatility
• Consumer confidence data offers clues for future truckload demand
• Van rates remain 31% higher compared to last year

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