DAT Joins Snowflake Data Marketplace as First Freight Data Provider

PORTLAND, Ore.,— DAT Freight & Analytics today announced that data from DAT RateView, the industry’s largest and most comprehensive database of spot and contract freight transactions, Load-to-truck, MCI and other datasets, is now available on Snowflake Data Marketplace.

DAT is the first freight data provider on Snowflake Data Marketplace. Snowflake Data Marketplace leverages the Snowflake integrated platform architecture to enable frictionless and secure sharing of live data within an organization’s ecosystem of business partners and customers, and from potentially thousands of data providers and data service providers.

Snowflake Data Marketplace provides data scientists and business intelligence analysts with a modern, integrated platform where they can query and source DAT data at scale in near-real time, across multiple cloud providers and regions, without APIs or manual transfers.

“With all of the market volatility in 2020, we have seen a dramatic increase in interest for data access. Making DAT’s RateReview data available on Snowflake Data Marketplace allows us to distribute granular, ready-to-query data in near real-time, to thousands of organizations on Snowflake’s platform,” said Ken Adamo, DAT Chief of Analytics.

“We’re excited to see data scientists and analysts in trucking, logistics, retail, manufacturing, economics, finance, and other industries, apply their creativity and tools to our data and make business decisions faster than previously possible.”

DAT datasets available on Snowflake Data Marketplace include:

  • The entire archive of DAT RateView, the industry’s leading database of spot truckload van, refrigerated, and flatbed rates
  • Ratecast forecast models including 35-day and 7-day spot forecasts
  • DAT’s Inbound and Outbound Market Conditions Index
  • Load-to-truck data
  • Custom-built datasets available nowhere else

DAT’s weekly Trendlines data will be freely available to Snowflake Data Marketplace Customers; other datasets will be priced based on the size and scope of the data requested.

Learn more about DAT’s data on Snowflake Data Marketplace here.