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TransCore DAT North American Freight Index Climbs Again in May, Single-Month Freight Volume Sets New High

PORTLAND, Ore.-- In May, the TransCore DAT North American Freight Index saw a gain of 1.7 percent exceeding the record set in April and establishin...

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DAT Truckload Rate Index Adds Regional and Lane-Specific Benchmarking

DAT Truckload Rate Index adds customizable benchmarking so shippers, freight brokers and for-hire carriers can compare their transportation pricing...

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TransCore DAT North American Freight Index Sets Single-Month Freight Volume Record in April

In April, the TransCore DAT North American Freight Index achieved the highest volume in a single month since the Index was established in 1996. On...

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TransCore DAT Spot Market Freight Volume and Rates Up in March

PORTLAND, Ore. - Freight availability and rates on the spot market increased month-over-month and declined slightly year-over-year according to Tra...

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TransCore DAT Spot Market Freight Up 24 Percent in February

PORTLAND, Ore. - TransCore’s DAT® North American Freight index was up 24 percent in February compared to January, but declined 5.2 percent compa...

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TransCore’s North American Freight Index Shows Strength in Freight Volume and Rates Continued in January

PORTLAND, Ore. - TransCore North American Freight index marked a record high for the month of January, up five percent compared to January 2011. Mo...

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TransCore’s North American Freight Index Records Highest December Freight Volumes Since 2005

PORTLAND, Ore. - TransCore announced that its North American Freight Index in December climbed 11 percent compared to December 2010 on the spot mar...

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TransCore’s North American Freight Index Rises 36 Percent

TransCore's North American Freight Index climbed 36 percent last month compared to November 2010. This was the third consecutive month with the hig...

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TransCore: Holiday Rush for Refrigerated Food Products Sees Reefer Rates Rise

As refrigerated food products were rushed to market prior to the Thanksgiving holiday, spot market freight availability for refrigerated vans (“r...

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TransCore: Brokers Pay More Than Shippers in 13 Percent of Van Lanes in Q3

PORTLAND, Ore.-- Trucking companies received the highest rates from freight brokers and intermediaries in 13 percent of lanes in the third quarter,...

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