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Grow Your Business for the Long Haul
- Find the best loads
- Know the market rates
- Get paid fast
- Manage your business with ease
Optimize your business on The DAT Exchange
From cutting your operating costs to finding profitable loads quickly, DAT is here to help you navigate your toughest challenges and grow your rates for the long haul.
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Eliminate empty miles on the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America.
The DAT One mobile app is included in your subscription
The single source for all things freight.
Run your business with efficiency
DAT One mobile combines 15 apps into one fast and easy set of tools to find and book loads, plan and optimize trips, and get paid in as little as 24 hours.
Save time and money on every trip you plan
The app includes an interactive map with truck stops, truck parking, weigh stations, rest stops and fuel price information that could save you up to $1,000 every month.
Grow your rates for the long haul
Gain access to the tools and data that will get you the load you want at the price you need, including market data, credit scores, reviews, and more. Unlock the full power of DAT One mobile with a DAT Load Board subscription.
Carrier Resources
The tools you need to increase your rate
Running your own trucking business and ensuring that you’re getting the best rates possible is a challenge, but when owner-operators take advantage of the wealth of tools, data, and resources that are available to them, success is sure to follow. In particular, DAT is an excellent partner to rely on in order to find more opportunities and make better decisions for your operations.
Truck Drivers and Mental Health
Matt is hauling a load of bottled water down to Orlando, but he doesn’t feel like his normal self today. The excitement he typically feels about driving has been muted lately. He’s sleeping more than usual, and his drinking has increased. And while waiting at a red light several miles back, he felt a sudden urge to cry for no reason at all.
How data can help optimize your trucking business in a tough market
After a period of record revenues, this year small carriers and owner-operators have felt their profits squeezed by skyrocketing fuel prices, a softer spot market and rising operating costs.
Rising Fuel Prices: A Trucker’s Guide to High Fuel Costs
President Joe Biden’s recent announcement that the Strategic Petroleum Reserve will release one million barrels of oil reserves per day for the next six months is both welcome and concerning news.
Want to make sure you're getting the best rates?
Be confident that you're getting a fair price with the industry's most accurate data.
Freight rate analytics
See current rates for every trucking lane and know where your trucks are most in demand.
15-day rates based on $137 billion in real transactions
Nationwide supply-and-demand maps with load-to-truck ratios
Route recommendations for higher rates
Need to get paid faster?
Improve your company's cash flow with carrier-friendly invoice factoring.
Freight factoring
Our trusted partners let you focus on getting your next job - not wondering how you can pay this month's overhead.
Get paid within 24 hours
Increase your cash flow
See credit scores for every broker
Need help managing costs and resources?
Streamline operations and reduce expenses through our partnership programs.
Fuel cards and more
From fuel cards and IFTA to dispatching tools and tracking, we've got you covered with solutions that make your business more efficient.
Looking for more tools?
We have even more solutions, from carrier TMS to tracking, insurance to parking. Find exactly what you need.
Need resources? We got you covered.
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Trendlines
This free weekly report gives you an overview of national supply and demand, with the national average rates for vans, reefers and flatbeds.
Learn more
Market Update
Get expert insights into the current trends affecting spot and contract freight.
Learn more
Podcasts
Hear insights from industry insiders who share best practices and strategic tips and tricks.
Learn more
White Papers
Our special reports offer key takeways on business strategy, with use cases and analysis.
Learn more