Flatbed Report: Steel volumes down but some mills expand capacity
Steel output in the U.S. in the week ending September 3rd fell by 7.7% compared with the same time frame in 2021, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute
Freight Forecasting: How to account for every variable
Without a deep well of data, forecasting falls apart immediately. For example, in the transportation industry, some models attempt to
4 keys to forecasting accurate, reliable freight rates
In pricing, there’s a “zone of indifference,” which is the range of price points where the buyer will not change
How the Fuel Surcharge Affects Truckload Freight Rates
Even though it’s rarely even mentioned in a broker’s rate confirmation, the fuel surcharge has a big impact on truckload
7 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Freight Rates
Below is a list of some of the questions I get asked most often about the spot market rates you
Do Brokers See a Different Rate?
To help you to negotiate the best price for your trucks, most DAT Load Boards include spot market rates for