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Will Van Rates Spike Again in June?
Many truckers adjusted their schedules ahead of Memorial Day to avoid running out of hours and getting stuck away from
Flatbed Rates Set Another Record
Demand for flatbed transportation has been off the charts for much of 2018. For a seven-week stretch in April and
3 Ways to Analyze Your Truckload Contract Rates
With the recent upheavals in the cost of shipping, it’s more important than ever to analyze how your company’s prices
6 Ways to Analyze Your Truckload Contract Rates
With the recent upheavals in the cost of shipping, it’s more important than ever to analyze how your company’s prices
AUDIO: Fuel and Produce Shipments Affect Spot Rates
Our own Peggy Dorf appeared on Land Line Now to speak with Terry Scruton about the steep drop off in
Florida Reefer Rates Take a Dive
Peak season for Florida seems to have come to a close, and reefer rates responded accordingly. Prices out of Miami
Fuel Prices Keep Pressure on Van Rates
After getting off to a hot start in May, van trends took a slight dip last week in terms of
Where Do DAT Freight Rates Come From?
If you’ve ever searched for freight on a DAT One load board, you’ve maybe noticed the average market rates that
AUDIO: Freight Rates Spike in Florida
Listen below to Mark Montague, DAT Pricing Analyst, and Terry Scruton of Land Line Now discuss the latest freight trends,
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
Florida Refrigerated Freight in Full Swing
Reefer load counts and rates continued to climb last week, boosted by produce markets across the country. Last week was
Van Volumes Holding Steady After Hot Start
After getting off to a hot start in May, van trends took a slight dip last week in terms of
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DAT Freight & Analytics operates the largest truckload freight marketplace 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 400 million freight matches and a database of $150 billion in annual market transactions.
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