Manufacturing gains add to van volumes
Dry van load post volumes on the DAT network increased 7% last week and are now up 121% year over
Flatbed volumes ride the residential building boom
Flatbed load and equipment posts on the DAT network each increased 2% last week, leaving the national average flatbed load-to-truck
Reefer activity heats up with cold weather, produce shipments
The number of spot reefer load posts on the DAT network increased 13% last week with very little change in
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Flatbed rates prove resilient through winter
The December 2020 report on manufactured durable goods from the U.S. Census Bureau showed mixed results. December durable goods orders
Winter storm leads to more temp-controlled truckload freight
On the southern border, produce volumes last week were down slightly year-over-year, recording just 1% fewer loads compared to the
Dry van demand got mid-winter boost
The U.S. Bank National Shipment and Spend Indexes both posted gains during the final quarter of 2020, which is a
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Foodservice closures take bite out of reefer demand
According to the USDA, domestic truckloads of produce were down 37% y/y for the week ending 16 January but up
Van rates continue their winter slide
Freight rates typically decrease throughout January each year, but the pace for this month does appear to be accelerating, as