The inside scoop on freight fraud
Jeff Hopper is the Chief Marketing Officer at DAT. In that role, he oversees the customer service department, which houses
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DAT Network Integrity Unit: Our mission to end fraud
As an industry leader for more than four decades, we’ve put in a lot of miles when it comes to fighting fraud. Those efforts have kicked into overdrive in the past several months.
It’s a good time to be a shipper: Know the market
It’s been a tough few years for shippers. With little to no leverage, shippers were forced to pay the rates
Keys to success in 2023 for carriers
The truckload marketplace entered a down cycle in 2022, putting motor carriers in a very different position entering the new year
The top 10 flatbed markets of 2022
These markets had the highest demand for flatbed trucks in 2022.
The top 10 dry van markets of 2022
Dry van freight is the most popular within the truckload marketplace, but these cities had more van loads than anywhere else in America.
The top 10 temp-control markets of 2022
These markets had the highest demand for reefer trucks in 2022.
The widespread impacts of rising fuel costs
The national average for diesel peaked at $5.25 per gallon in March 2022, nearly doubling since the start of 2021.
3 strategies to navigate truckload market volatility
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Top 5 factors impacting the global supply chain and freight market
The ongoing pandemic, rising fuel costs, inflation and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are wreaking havoc on the economy, roiling freight
Freight in 2022: Separating signal from noise
Freight became headline news in 2021. Shortages, backlogs and cascading disruptions were felt on a global scale, stretching supply chains
Reduce logistics costs and control volatility: A holiday wish list
Capacity shortages, supply chain disruptions and dramatic shifts in consumer buying habits produced a volatile transportation market in 2021. The