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Loads posted to the DAT One truckload spot market in the week ended Oct. 4, up 13% from the previous week and 29% higher than a year earlier.
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Seven more freight companies filed for bankruptcy over the past month, as unsecured debt racked up, although some transportation subsectors are showing strength.
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This year was "supposed to be the year of freight’s bounce back. The year of the pre-buy" of new trucks as fleets large and small anticipated the next emissions round from the Environmental Protection Agency.
A push to pull cargo forward earlier in the year to dodge tariffs is affecting typical season demand for trucks, said Ken Adamo, DAT chief of analytics.
Spot truckload volumes and rates saw declines in August on the heels of a tariff-driven pull-forward of imports, according to the new edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index, which was released today by DAT Freight and Analytics.
Demand for truckload services cooled in August after July’s tariff-driven pull-forward of imports, according to DAT Freight & Analytics.
DAT One is reporting approximately 2 million loads posted during the first full shipping week after Labor Day.