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Pricing freight is all about supply and demand, and nothing lets you measure the markets faster than DAT’s Hot Market
Pricing freight is all about supply and demand, and nothing lets you measure the markets faster than DAT’s Hot Market
Just as rates were about to turn around, they took another hit last week. Extreme weather closed highways and forced
The kind of freight you choose to haul, whether it’s through a broker or direct from a shipper, is an
California experienced a 3-year period of exceptional drought in 2014-2016, but this year the state has plenty of water. The
The spot market continues to offer a mixed bag. Van volumes got a late-winter boost on the West Coast, which
At first glance, it looks like the van spot market took a step back last week. Rates fell in most
Last week’s Arctic weather stalled freight movement in and out of key markets in the Midwest. But the storm passed
Demand for fresh produce remains strong, even though most fall crops have already been harvested in the U.S. and spring
Hurricane Michael has made landfall with the Florida panhandle as a very scary Category 4. That is the second-highest category,
Mark Boyer has spent his whole career in the trucking and logistics industry, with a front row seat for all
Chad Boblett is the owner and driver of Boblett Brothers Trucking of Lexington, KY. Chad also founded the Rate Per Mile Masters group on
My advice to anyone getting their motor carrier authority would be to create a relationship with a CPA. I have