We have mostly positive news this week, as the latest trucking economic data points to improving for-hire freight, and a market that is slowly returning to balance.
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Seasonally adjusted freight volumes trended up, spot market rates increased year-over-year, and contract rates continued to fall. Here’s how for-hire trucking fared in August.
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August spot truckload market conditions represented a mixed bag, of sorts, with shipments up and rates down for the third consecutive month, according to the new edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index, which was recently issued by DAT Freight and Analytics.
August spot truckload market conditions represented a mixed bag, of sorts, with shipments up and rates down for the third consecutive month, according to the new edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index, which was recently issued by DAT Freight and Analytics.
Truckload freight volumes and rates continued on divergent paths in August, with shipments rising and prices falling for the third straight month, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service.
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Truckload freight volumes and rates continued on divergent paths in August, with shipments rising and prices falling for the third straight month, according to DAT Freight & Analytics.
Truckload freight volumes and rates continued on divergent paths in August, with shipments rising and prices falling for the third straight month, according to analytics from DAT Freight & Analytics.