Dean Croke, Author at DAT Freight & Analytics - Blog

The lack of refrigerated trucks in regional produce markets has persisted ever since the pandemic began in 2020, with no

Los Angeles is no stranger to Super Bowls, hosting the first world championship event in 1967 and then again in

Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend, and no doubt plenty of truck drivers will adjust their schedules to make sure

The Baker Hughes Rig Count, which is an important business barometer for the drilling industry and its suppliers, has increased

The controversial vaccine mandate announced by the Canadian Government, which came into effect on January 15th has sent shockwaves through

Last week was the peak shipping week for flowers ahead of Valentine’s Day. Most of the truckload and air cargo

There was good news for flatbed carriers last week following the U.S. Census Bureau release of new home construction numbers

Last year was definitely one for the record books. Class 8 retail prices reached the highest level in the last

The latest agricultural tractor and combine report from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) reported a slight increase in December

Even though last week’s domestic truckload volumes of produce were down 31% compared to last year, the USDA reported a

Just 40-miles east of Los Angeles is Southern California’s Inland Empire (IE), comprised of the San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

Higher average temperatures in December across much of the U.S. gave way quickly to freezing cold, heavy snow and winter

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