Trucking scams: How brokers and carriers can protect themselves
Working with a broker or carrier for the first time can lead to a successful and profitable relationship that will
Reefer Report: Watermelon season rolls on
The United States ranks 7th in worldwide watermelon production, with Florida, Georgia, Texas, and California leading domestic production. Watermelon is
Springfield Underground Storage
From the spectacular mountains of the Pacific Northwest to the myriad rock formations in New Mexico, truckers see some of
Dry Van Report: Back-to-school shopping? Already?
The school year may have just ended, but shoppers are already getting ready for the start of school in the
Flatbed Report: Higher commodity prices drive higher farm equipment sales
According to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), Four-Wheel-Drive Tractors and Combine Harvesters continue to grow
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.
Bellying up to ‘America’s Salad Bowl’
It may be a relatively small part of California, but the tract of land known as the Salinas Valley grows
Best Defenses: How to protect against phishing and fraud
To help you flag suspicious behavior and stop fraud before it happens, we’ve compiled security best practices for your organization.
The 100 Deadly Days of Summer
Due to a significant annual increase in fatal car accidents during the 100-day span between Memorial Day and Labor Day,
A carrier’s guide to produce shipping season
You don’t have to be hauling food to feel the effects of produce season. It’s when demand for trucks is near its highest. And when demand rises, rates follow.
Understand The Demand for What You Haul
At last month’s Mid-America Truck Show (MATS) ProTalk sessions, numerous new carriers in the trucking industry asked what they should
Dry Van Report: LTL volumes show softness early in 2023
While overall truckload freight volume is holding steady for now, according to the latest ATA Truckload Tonnage Index, recent less-than-truckload