Switching your TMS: Why DAT Broker TMS is the smart choice for brokers
If your TMS is causing more inefficiencies or struggling to keep up with today’s fast-paced logistics, it may be time for an upgrade.
The ultimate guide to fuel efficient trucks: Benefits, features, and top models
Discover the benefits of fuel-efficient trucks, from top models to hybrid and electric trends, with practical tips to boost efficiency and cut fuel costs.
Ratecast: Confidently plan for the future
Stay ahead of the market with Ratecast. Get forward-looking insights into where freight rates are headed, so you can plan with greater confidence and minimize surprises. Make smarter decisions around budgeting, procurement, and strategy — backed by AI-powered forecasts.
The ultimate guide to pre-trip inspections for CDL drivers
Pre trip inspections are not just required, they keep everyone safe. This guide covers key steps, common mistakes, and essential tools like the DAT One app for smooth, compliant trips.
360° Visibility: Past, Present, and Future Rates
It’s never been easier to optimize procurement, control costs, and stay ahead of market shifts.
What is drayage? Understanding the basics, benefits, and best practices
Drayage is essential in logistics, ensuring smooth cargo movement between ports, rail terminals, and warehouses. This guide explores its benefits, services, and best practices to optimize supply chain efficiency.
Analyzing historical rate trends on new lanes
Rate fluctuations impact budgets and profitability. With DAT iQ Benchmark, shippers can analyze historical trends and gain a strategic edge in freight planning.
Assess the impact of inflation on shipping costs and budget for the future
Inflation can drive up fuel, labor, and equipment costs, impacting shipping budgets. DAT iQ Benchmark helps shippers analyze trends, compare market data, and plan for financial stability.
Best practices for carrier onboarding: What every broker should know
As a broker, your success depends on strong relationships with trusted carriers. It starts with freight carrier onboarding, verifying, approving, and integrating carriers to meet required standards.
The ultimate guide to DOT compliance, regulations, and requirements
DOT compliance is crucial for safety and legal operation in commercial transportation. Adhering to regulations like HOS, driver qualifications, and vehicle maintenance helps avoid penalties and ensures smooth operations.
The ultimate guide to passing the commercial driver’s license exam
Earning your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is your ticket to the road. This guide covers everything from written tests to mastering vehicle control, helping you prepare for success. Ready to start your journey?