DAT: Spot van rate falls 20 cents in steepest August pullback on record
National average truckload spot rates fell across all three equipment types in August, posting the steepest July-to-August declines in DAT’s 16-year rate history.
National average truckload spot rates fell across all three equipment types in August, posting the steepest July-to-August declines in DAT’s 16-year rate history.
DAT Freight & Analytics today announced changes to its leadership structure that accelerate product development and customer engagement across its freight broker, carrier, financial services, and shipper businesses.
DAT Freight & Analytics and Tai Software today announced an integration that lets freight brokers using Tai’s transportation management system (TMS) access Convoy Platform’s automated freight matching technology directly within Tai TMS.
Truckload rates climbed faster than freight volumes last month, a disparity that points to tighter truck capacity rather than stronger freight demand.
DAT Freight & Analytics has expanded the reloads feature in the Convoy Platform app, a trucking app that helps carriers book and haul freight, giving carriers a view of available freight near the delivery stop before they book a load.
Truckload spot and contract rates climbed sharply in April, but the gains came almost entirely from higher fuel costs