Supply & Demand Chain Executive: Pros to Know: Transportation Industry Moves Forward with Ken Adamo, DAT Freight & Analytics
Assistant editor Mackenna Moralez discusses how the transportation industry is moving forward with data and analytics with Ken Adamo, DAT Freight & Analytics.
FleetOwner: Construction, industrials push flatbed demand to June 2018 levels
Spot rates remained high but showed little movement compared to the previous week despite the urgency of shippers to move freight before the close of the quarter.
Fleet News Daily: Flatbed freight market jumps as vans, reefers level out
Truckload van and refrigerated freight volumes leveled off while the flatbed load-to-truck ratio jumped sharply last week, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the industry’s largest load board network. The total number of loads posted to the DAT network increased 0.7% and the number of trucks dipped 1.3% week over week; rates held steady for van and reefer freight while flatbed pricing reflected strong demand for trucks.
Wall Street Journal Logistics Report: Supply Chain Strategies
Freight marketplace provider DAT Solutions says rates on the truckload spot market have been pushing to historic highs. The average per-mile rate for dry-van transport on the spot market so far this month was up 31 cents, or 13.1%, from January.
Land Line Magazine: Flatbed freight market jumps as vans, reefers level out
Truckload van and refrigerated freight volumes on the MembersEdge load board leveled off while the flatbed load-to-truck ratio jumped sharply last week. The total number of loads posted to the DAT network increased just 0.7%, and the number of trucks dipped 1.3% week over week.
Transport Topics: Spot Market Surges Amid Capacity Constraints, Bad Weather
DAT Freight & Analytics reported a 174% year-over-year increase with total available loads exceeding 10 million for the week ending Feb. 21. This marked its busiest week ever for load postings — some 42% higher than the previous record set in June 2018.
Land Line Magazine: Rates on MembersEdge build to new highs, show signs of a plateau
The number of loads posted on DAT MembersEdge fell 11.4% and the number of trucks increased 9.2% last week compared to the previous week. Easing capacity and more predictable travel conditions appear to have propelled spot rates to a plateau well above seasonal expectations.
American Journal of Transportation: DAT: Spot truckload rates crest after several weeks of gains
Three weeks after winter storms upended supply chains across the country, truckload freight shipments settled into more normal patterns during the week ending March 14, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the industry’s largest load board network.
FleetOwner: DAT: Spot truckload rates crest after several weeks of gains
Loads posted to DAT fell 11.4% while trucks increased 9.2% compared to the previous week. The combination of easing capacity and more predictable travel conditions has brought spot van, refrigerated and flatbed rates higher than February averages.
Supply & Demand Chain Executive: Pros to Know Winners Keep Supply Chains Afloat in Times of Crisis
Supply & Demand Chain Executive, the only publication covering the entire global supply chain, today named Ken Adamo, DAT Chief of Analytics, to its list of “Pros to Know” for 2021.