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How Hurricane Florence affects freight
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
When disaster strikes, trucks are needed to get emergency supplies where they're needed most.
Albuquerque Related Topics 
Looking for a Reefer Load? Try These 5 Markets
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 16, 2015
Albuquerque, NM, has been lighting up the Hot Market Map for a few weeks now. So if you take a load to Albuquerque from L.A. The national reefer rate average lost 5¢ last week, but there are still pockets in the country where reefer demand remains high.
End of Quarter Adds 11% to Van Demand
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 7, 2015
Albuquerque also has high load availability for vans, coupled with a shortage of trucks, as shown in this Hot States Map for the week of September 27 to October 3. Van demand rose 11% last week, in the end-of-quarter rush , and truck capacity tightened by 2.9%.
When Opportunity Knocks, Say YES!
Supply Chain Nation
JULY 26, 2017
She grew up in cities around the world until her father retired and her family settled in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she graduated high school and went on to earn an Accounting degree from the University of New Mexico.
Van Rates Respond to Seasonal Slowdown
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
The biggest declines was out West, though: Denver to Albuquerque, NM , fell 35¢ to $2.18/mile. Van rates continued to moderate last week, and van load posts declined as we moved into February.
How Will ELDs and Christmas Affect Van Rates?
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 19, 2017
Denver to Albuquerque, NM has been trending up in recent weeks, and the average rate rose another 17¢ at $2.33/mile. Before this week, the spot market had been a bit calmer in December compared to November.
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Reefer Demand Cools, Except in a Few Hot Spots
DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 14, 2015
Albuquerque continues to offer high load availability for reefers, coupled with a shortage of trucks. Demand for reefers slipped 13% on the spot market last week, following an end-of-quarter surge in the previous week, and truck capacity added 2%.
Spot Market Seasonal Slowdown Begins. Sorta
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 23, 2018
Denver to Albuquerque, NM, rates dropped 43¢ to $2.49/mile. Spot market demand tends to slow down in the middle of January, so it wasn’t surprising that load posts on DAT load boards edged down 4% last week.
Load-to-Truck Ratios Drop for First Time Since ELD Mandate
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 16, 2018
Denver to Albuquerque added 25¢ at $2.92/mile. Load posts on the DAT Network have risen steadily since the second week in November, and they were up another 17% last week.
Spot Market Gets a Strong Start to May
DAT Solutions
MAY 10, 2017
Denver to Albuquerque has been more up-and-down than usual, and last week it fell 10¢ for an average of $1.64/mile. Early May brought higher spot market rates for each trailer type.
Delayed Produce Could Lead to a Busy May
DAT Solutions
MAY 2, 2017
Denver to Albuquerque rose 10¢ for an average of 1.76/mile. The end of the month didn’t bring the upward bump that we typically see when shippers try to move goods before closing their books.
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Spot Truckload Rates Continue a Slow-and-Steady Climb
DAT Solutions
APRIL 25, 2017
One more 9¢ drop: Denver to Albuquerque fell to $1.66/mile. For van rates , rising lanes continue to outnumber falling lanes on a week-to-week basis, but it’s been a slow, long-term trend.
Van Rates Adjust to Changing Holiday Demand
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 12, 2017
One of the few headhaul lanes out of Denver is to Albuquerque, NM , and it gained10¢ to $2.16/mile. Demand on the spot market had been surging as we headed into December, after record-high rates and load-to-truck ratios throughout November. Last week was a little quieter.
Top 10 Freight Markets for Contract and Spot Freight
DAT Solutions
FEBRUARY 23, 2017
For the markets with the highest ratio of contract freight to spot market freight you will find Albuquerque, NM, Flagstaff, AZ, and San Diego, CA. Current trends in freight can be explained by looking at the top ten contract markets by percentage of contract-spot mix.
Van and Reefer Operators Give Thanks for Rate Increases
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 12, 2015
Other Hot Markets include Albuquerque, Grand Rapids and Little Rock. Thanks in part to seasonal food items, rates are finally trending back up for vans and reefers. Late harvests are beginning the journey to your Thanksgiving table, via food processing plants and distribution centers.
Reefer Freight Market Still Has a Few Hot Spots
DAT Solutions
JULY 29, 2015
These "hot markets" may pay above-average rates for reefers: Albuquerque, NM; Lubbock, TX; Fayetteville, AR; Memphis and Nashville, TN; Cape Girardeau, MO; and Evansville, IN. July is the in-between season for refrigerated ("reefer") freight.
Van Rates Surge 6¢, Reefers Add 1¢
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 8, 2015
Albuquerque, NM. Van rates jumped 6¢ last week, prompted by a 49% increase in load posts on DAT load boards. There was an 11% increase in truck posts, week over week, so the load-to-truck ratio advanced 32%, from 2.1 loads per truck.
How Long Will Van Rates Stay This High?
DAT Solutions
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
One of the few head haul lanes out of Denver is to Albuquerque , but even it was down 13¢ at $1.96/mile. Spot market volumes got a bump at the end of October, and those load counts held steady heading into the first week of November.
Three Biggest Mistakes Made by Small Trucking Companies
Tailwind
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
Now while I can’t help you move freight from Des Moines to Albuquerque, through my trucking software work, I’ve had a chance to learn about some of the biggest mistakes small trucking companies make, and more importantly, how to avoid them.
‘Truckemon Go’ trucking software app
Tailwind
JULY 19, 2016
I don’t like it at all,” said Sheriff Wally Locker of the Albuquerque police department. “We “Look… I just found a Load over by the hockey arena!”. And with those words Harold Wicks kicked his 2023 Peterbuilt into gear and drove quickly to pick up his load ahead of the four other big rigs trying to catch up with him. That’s the third load I found this week!’ said Wicks with great enthusiasm. It wasn’t a real load though – it was something quite new to the world of trucking.
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