DAT Freight & Analytics, the newest iteration of DAT Solutions and before that Dial-a-Truck, regularly evolves its business as technology and the trucking industry change.
Spot rates are rising on routes once safely considered backhauls in the face of an e-commerce surge.
While contract rates have been steadily climbing since the economic recovery began in early June, the ultimate outlook for contracted per-mile rates between carriers and shippers is somewhat muddy — especially after the calendar flips to 2021.
Recent developments in load boards and freight-matching platforms are allowing freight brokers and carriers to bypass rate negotiations
With more of us at home for work, school, and entertainment, demand for electronic equipment has skyrocketed.
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Shippers consider lead times and freight types when selecting over-the-road, rail or intermodal.
Shippers consider lead times and freight types when selecting over-the-road, rail or intermodal.
Dean Croke, principal analyst for DAT iQ, the freight data and analytics operation for DAT Freight & Analytics, expects winners and losers in the holiday shipping season this year. DAT operates an online marketplace for spot truckload freight.