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DAT Solutions Improves Rates Shown in Load Boards

Later this month, we will be making a change to the basic freight rate information displayed in many of our

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Spot Freight Market Sizzles, in Pre-Summer Surge

Summer officially begins next weekend, but last week’s spot market volume surged ahead of the calendar. Demand is hot and

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All Truckload Rates are Local

We report on national average rates every week in Trendlines. but that 35,000-foot view seldom tells the whole story. I

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Facebook Group Chases Best-Paying Loads

Successful owner-operator Chad Boblett (right) created the Facebook group “Rate Per Mile Masters.” Most drivers will face challenges when they

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Six Ways to Gain Capacity Now

Capacity will continue to be tight in the coming months. That was the consensus of a TIA panel discussion I

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Florida is Hot for Vans and Reefers

Photo credit: Wikipedia For ten months of the year, Florida is the least-favorite destination for over-the-road truckers. It’s inevitably a

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Truckload Pricing Slips in April

The economy is not expanding yet, at least according to reports of a mere 0.1% GDP growth in the first

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Truckload Rate Trend of the Week – Apr 27 – May 3

The economy is not expanding yet, at least according to initial reports of a mere 0.1% GDP growth in the

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What's the "New Normal" for Truckload Freight?

Many industry experts predicted strong freight volumes on the heels of last winter’s huge backlog of freight. From December through

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Truckload Rates Mix it Up, in Transitional Season

Following an extraordinary first quarter, spot market freight is finally reverting to a more typical pattern. National trends are mixed,

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Brokerage uses Technology to Grow Business Without Growing Staff

Jason Fullen, president of Fullen Transportation Company Jason Fullen is the first to tell you that the staff at Fullen

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How to build a profitable TriHaul

You already have a load from Point A to Point B – let’s say it’s a weekly van load from

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