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Shippers Wrestle with Rate Variability, Including Fuel and Weather

Large retail companies routinely pay a premium for trucking capacity and consistency, according to comments by transportation managers at a

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Why Aren’t Rates Rising Faster?

We typically expect rates to surge at this time of year — for reefers, of course, but also for vans

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Reefer Traffic Sizzles in Southern Produce Markets

Got reefers? It’s time to move ’em on down to produce markets in the Southern states. Spring is finally here.

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Why Did Rates Rise When Load-to-Truck Ratios Fell?

Usually, the trend in the load-to-truck ratio is strongly associated with a similar trend in freight rates. Last week, however,

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$75K Bond Looms, but Many Brokers Stall

The $75,000 surety bond requirement is only six months away. Freight brokers, 3PLs, freight forwarders, for-hire carriers and private fleets

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What Makes Drivers Happy? 20 Years, Same Answers

This month marks the 20th anniversary of perhaps the most definitive study of what truck drivers like and dislike about

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Flatbed Haulers Benefit from New DAT Options: Equipment Types, Trihauls

You’ve probably read that DAT Load Boards recently added 15 specialized equipment types, up from 57. This means that brokers

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Search or Post 72 Trailer Types on DAT Load Boards

DAT Load Boards now feature a total of 72 trailer types that can be posted and searched on the DAT

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DAT RateView: New Tools Help Brokers to Expand Capacity

Whether you have a brokerage with a carrier division or you are providing freight to small, for-hire fleets, the new

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Are High Freight Rates Bad for Brokers?

Freight rates are not rising as fast as they usually do at this time of year, and freight brokers are

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Keypoint Helps Catapult Hybrid Transit Growth

From a cold start in 2005, Hybrid Transit has established industry credibility and grown revenues at a pace that has

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The Better Things Get, the Worse They Are

Those of us who have been in the trucking industry for a long time will understand and appreciate that title.

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