DAT Freight Focus: Truckload Freight Trends and Market Outlook for 2026

Grab a copy of our annual report and explore freight industry trends and logistics market insights that will shape transportation in 2026.

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The 2026 Freight Focus offers a comprehensive outlook on the transportation and truckload freight market, equipping shippers, brokers, and carriers with actionable insights and freight analytics to navigate a challenging logistics environment.

From top freight markets to key success strategies, this report highlights the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the year ahead. With a focus on freight technology, market recovery, and evolving industry dynamics, it’s a must-read for anyone in freight.

Inside the report:

  • Executive summary of freight market trends
  • Top 10 freight markets for 2025
  • 2026 freight market forecast and key industry indicators
  • DAT’s latest freight technology updates and innovations
  • Success strategies for shippers, brokers, and carriers navigating the freight market

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