Category: Van markets

By Christina Ellington, DAT iQ Loadlink Technologies’ Canadian spot market continues to grow this March, though the rapid rate of

By Christina Ellington The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) continues to be a reliable indicator of

In 2005, Congress declared Cinco de Mayo an official US holiday. It has become one of the US’s most significant

According to CASS Information Systems, U.S. freight volumes slowed further in March, with the shipments component of the Cass Freight

The tide is definitely turning for containerized imports as more volumes arrive on the East Coast of the U.S. compared

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) continues to be a reliable indicator of future demand for

The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index was unchanged in February after increasing 0.4% in

February’s overall Logistics Managers Index (LMI) reading of 75.2 is the second-highest in the history of the index and offers

The dramatic spike in diesel prices caught most carriers by surprise, and even though rates are at record levels, profits

The pandemic has changed many things in trucking, as has what’s known as the “Amazon Effect”, where new distribution centers

Truckload demand has been relatively flat to slightly up in the last 14 months based on several reliable truckload indices.

Truckload capacity remains tight, but not why you think. All shippers have been experiencing supply chain disruptions and labor shortages,