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Reefer report: Southern Texas reefer rates surge during off-peak produce season
Despite being the off-peak season for imported Mexican produce along the southern border, the McAllen market has recently seen capacity
Customer Spotlight: Linehaul Logistics
Founded 2003 Linehaul Logistics Greg Brown, VP of Operations Background Linehaul Logistics was founded in 2003, operating at a steady
Strengthening your supply chain for Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CSAM), a time to reflect on the risks and best practices that help protect our
A carrier’s guide to the new Carrier Management Suite
Finding the right load for your truck can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. We believe there’s a better way.
Customer Spotlight: PacWest Freight/Jacko Logistics
From one truck to a thriving enterprise David Petrino, owner and founder of PacWest Freight and Jacko Logistics, started his
Reefer report: Peak fall produce season boosts reefer demand
The fall produce season in the Pacific Northwest significantly impacts the refrigerated truckload market, with peak activity typically occurring in
Flatbed report: Data center boom fuels flatbed truckload demand
The surge in data center construction over the past several years has become a significant driver of flatbed truckload demand
Dry van report: Manufacturing shows slight improvement, but sector still contracting
The ISM Manufacturing PMI rose to 49.1 percent, up slightly from 48.7 in August. The gain came largely from stronger
Flatbed report: West Texas oil rigs and truckload volumes fall but spot rates hold firm
The oil and gas exploration industry, particularly in West Texas, is a significant demand driver for flatbed carriers, as this
Reefer report: Sweet potato harvest surge drives seasonal reefer demand
Sweet potatoes are a versatile and popular crop, especially during the American fall and winter holidays. The harvest season typically
Dry van report: Trucking ton-mile index sees modest growth despite industry challenges
The trucking ton-mile index experienced a seasonally adjusted increase of 0.8% month-over-month and 1.5% year-over-year in July, despite a slight
DAT Monthly Broker Newsletter: Nothing beats seeing customers face-to-face
From the desk of David Scandlyn, Director of Broker Sales I just wrapped an incredible week in Chicago for the
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DAT Freight & Analytics operates both the largest truckload freight marketplace and truckload freight data analytics service in North America. Shippers, transportation brokers, carriers, news organizations, and industry analysts rely on DAT for market trends and data insights based on more than 244 million annual freight matches, and a database of $126 billion in annual freight market transactions.
Founded in 1978, DAT is a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), a constituent of the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Fortune 1000. DAT is headquartered in Beaverton, Ore.
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The company was established in 1978 as the Dial-A-Truck (DAT) load finder service at Jubitz® truck stop in Portland, OR.
