DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Fresno to Seattle was up 30¢ to $2.80/mile. Florida rates continued to slide: Miami to Atlanta dropped 40¢ to $1.29/mile, Reefer load counts got a big boost along the Mexican border in Nogales, AZ and McAllen, TX. Reefer rates on the lane from Sacramento to Portland soared 70¢ to $3.42/mile.

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Material Handling & Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2018

The top locations are 1) New York City; 2) Los Angeles; 3) Miami; 4) Chicago and Houston, tied; 5) San Francisco/Oakland; 6) Atlanta; 7) Baltimore; 8) Orlando; 9) northern New Jersey, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, and Arlington/Dallas/Fort Worth, tied; and 10) Fort Lauderdale and Seattle, tied.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 26, 2019

Freight volumes were higher coming out of both Los Angeles and Atlanta , but it wasn't enough to boost rates. Atlanta to Memphis gained 7¢ to $1.64/mi. Seattle has been a more active market but rates are now trending down, even as Los Angeles starts to stabilize. Seattle to Eugene fell 28¢ to $2.37/mi.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 8, 2019

Los Angeles and Seattle had slight bumps up in pricing, but nothing exceptional. Los Angeles to Atlanta added 8¢ to $1.58/mi. Just a handful of lanes fell more than 10¢ cents per mile: Seattle to Eugene,OR, dropped 15¢ to $2.35/mi. Grand Rapids to Atlanta surged 44¢ to $2.95/mi. Rising rates.

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Freight Plus

MARCH 14, 2019

Lanes from Dallas to Los Angeles, Memphis to Atlanta, and Philly to Boston all gained ground. Seattle to Salt Lake City, Buffalo to Chicago, and various lanes in California all saw the biggest declines in rates. Trucking rates stabilize after 8-week dive. The national van rate closed at $1.88/mile,

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2022

In January, Supply Chain Matters highlighted an announcement from electric vehicle start-up Rivian Automotive disclosing plans to invest in a second volume manufacturing facility be located near Atlanta, Georgia with production operations being planned for 2024.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Almost all lanes out of Seattle had falling prices: Seattle to Spokane returned to its prior level, dropping 30¢ to $3.24/mile. Seattle to Salt Lake City fell 17¢ to $1.70/mile. Seattle to Los Angeles was down 16¢ to $1.20/mile. McAllen, TX to Atlanta added 25¢ on solid volumes, rising to $2.46/mile.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Almost all lanes out of Seattle had falling prices: Seattle to Spokane returned to its prior level, dropping 30¢ to $3.24/mile. Seattle to Salt Lake City fell 17¢ to $1.70/mile. Seattle to Los Angeles was down 16¢ to $1.20/mile. McAllen, TX to Atlanta added 25¢ on solid volumes, rising to $2.46/mile.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 9, 2019

Seattle rates continue to fall seasonally, slipping another 4% lower last week. Seattle to Eugene, OR dropped 40¢ to $2.61/mile. Atlanta to Philadelphia declined 20¢ to $2.31/mile. Last week the lane from Atlanta to Philadelphia rose 50¢ to $3.19/mile. McAllen to Atlanta slid 36¢ to $3.00/mile,

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DAT Solutions

MAY 22, 2018

On the top 100 van lanes, the biggest jump was on the lane from Atlanta to Philadelphia , up 28¢ to $3.28/mile. Also: Atlanta to Chicago jumped 23¢, to $2.26/mile. Los Angeles to Seattle increased 15¢, to $2.90/mile. Some of the lanes that lost ground last week included: Atlanta to Columbus dropped 15¢ to $2.18/mile.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 5, 2018

Plus, strong volumes in key markets like Los Angeles , Dallas and Atlanta , could lead to a second peak in spot market rates in June, with the first peak occurring in January. Atlanta to Philadelphia jumped 27¢ to an average of $3.56/mile. Atlanta saw only a slight dip in volumes despite one less shipping day.

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Multichannel Merchant

AUGUST 2, 2022

The initial 10 cities for the Amazon service are Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, Miami, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Seattle and Washington D.C., The service will be powered by Delivery Service Providers (DSPs), independent contractors in Amazon-branded vans and uniforms. with more to follow.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2017

Rates rose in Philadelphia, Buffalo and Seattle , since nearby agricultural areas were keeping reefers busy. Out West, the regional lane from Seattle to Spokane, WA , rose 20¢ to an average of $2.92/mile. With the shift of activity from the South to the Midwest, we saw some seasonal declines on lanes out of Atlanta.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 22, 2018

Prices out of Miami and Lakeland plummeted, but the ripple effects also led to higher outbound rates in Atlanta , as prices adjust and demand shifts northward to Georgia produce. Other hot lanes included: Atlanta to Philadelphia jumped 55¢, to $3.16/mile. McAllen, TX to Atlanta climbed 38¢ to $2.95/mile.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Atlanta , Allentown , PA; Columbus , OH; and Philadelphia also posted big increases. Atlanta to Philadelphia was up 33¢ at $2.61/mile. A couple of big increases on the West Coast: Seattle to Salt Lake City rebounded 29¢ to $2.40/mile. Seattle was the only market where the average outbound rate declined last week.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 30, 2018

Atlanta also continues to gain strength: Atlanta to Columbus, OH , surged 39¢ to an average of $2.58 – that’s higher than the average rate in the southbound direction, which usually pays more. A sign of how bullish prices are out of Atlanta. Atlanta to Charlotte jumped up 29¢ to $3.36/mile.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 30, 2016

It's easier to find a load in the biggest freight markets, including Chicago - Joliet , Atlanta , Dallas , and Houston , but outbound van rates trended down in most of those markets last week. Rates rose out of Buffalo and Seattle. Washington State has apples and onions, so you can find loads from Spokane to Seattle and back.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 5, 2017

Atlanta and Charlotte prices were also up by double-digit percentage points. Atlanta to Philadelphia added another 17¢ to a new high of $2.95 Atlanta to Charlotte was a strong regional lane, up 16¢ to $2.85 Rates on the lane to Seattle rose 22¢ to an average of $2.85

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 23, 2018

to Atlanta, but other lanes out of L.A. to Atlanta, rates rose on a handful of other lanes originating in the West: Seattle to Eugene , OR, added 9¢ to $3.07/mile. Seattle to Los Angeles also rose 9¢ to $1.48/mile. Outbound ratios rose from 5.0 loads per truck for the month to-date to 8.4 lost traction.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The exception was Seattle. Seattle to Los Angeles is a backhaul lane, which means that the rates is typically much higher going the opposite direction, but the southbound direction gained 14¢ to average $1.47/mile. Columbus to Atlanta fell 25¢ on lower volume, averaging $2.19/mile. RISING LANES.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 8, 2018

Van volumes rose in key places like Atlanta, Los Angeles and Houston, which kept outbound rates stable those markets and could be an early sign that prices are turning a corner. RISING RATES Buffalo and Seattle made big gains last week, with rates up 6% and 4% respectively. Atlanta to Chicago also lost 16¢ at $1.85/mile.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Atlanta rates were down in general, but the lane to Baltimore climbed to $2.95/mile Flatbed rates were down out of a handful of Sunbelt markets: Atlanta, Savannah, Fort Worth, and Phoenix. Out West, Reno to Seattle declined to $1.98/mile. Rock Island, IL, to Indianapolis also climbed to $3.03/mile. mile last week.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 20, 2017

Over the past month, Los Angeles and Atlanta have led the rising rate parade, and outbound volumes continue to climb in those markets. Prices continue to fall out of Florida , as the inbound lane from Atlanta to Lakeland in the central part of the state also hit a new high, rising 22¢ to $2.74 per mile last week.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 8, 2018

Atlanta to Columbus up 17¢ to $2.14/mile Atlanta to Philadelphia up 14¢ at $2.95/mile. Seattle to Spokane down 15¢ at $2.93/mile. Memphis to Columbus up 19¢ to $2.76/mile. mile – rates fell that amount on the opposite direction, though. Charlotte to Buffalo up 17¢ to $2.94/mile.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2017

For example, you can expect to see a lot more than the usual number of westbound loads on DAT load boards out of Atlanta, Charlotte and Greenville , SC in the next week or two. Seattle to Spokane rates fell 11¢, to $2.67 per mile, and Seattle to Eugene , OR was off by 10¢ to $2.20 RISING LANES.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 21, 2018

RISING RATES Although outbound prices were down in most markets, rates did rise on a handful of regional lanes: Seattle to Eugene, OR jumped up 13¢ to $3.10/mile. Here are a few examples: Los Angeles to Seattle fell 13¢ at $2.92/mile. Here are a few examples: Los Angeles to Seattle fell 13¢ at $2.92/mile.

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Outbound rates rose in Los Angeles , Dallas and Memphis but those gains were offset by declining rates in Chicago , Atlanta , Philadelphia and Buffalo. TriHaul of the Week, for Vans: Stockton - Seattle - Portland - Stockton. The challenge is to get out of Seattle without losing your shirt on the southbound trip.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 24, 2018

Dry van load counts also rose in places like Atlanta and Los Angeles. Houston to Atlanta also jumped up 13¢ at $2.25/mile. Out West, Seattle to Eugene, OR , dropped 17¢ to $2.56/mile. A couple factors have kept the downward trend in check, though, and could eventually push van rates higher. The other five held steady.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 24, 2018

Some of last week's lanes with rising prices included: Rates from Seattle to Stockton, CA , added 17¢ to an average of $1.49/mile, The Southeast saw lower rates last week, with prices declining out of Atlanta, Charlotte and Memphis: Atlanta to Charlotte plunged 45¢ to $3.15/mile. Atlanta to Chicago fell 25¢ to $2.12/mile.

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 30, 2018

Atlanta and Houston were the only two major van markets to buck the national trends last week. Load counts were up 27% in Atlanta, and volumes surged 33% out of Houston. Out West, Los Angeles to Seattle was down 21¢ to $2.64/mile. Chicago to Buffalo came back down 29¢ to $3.55/mile

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DAT Solutions

JULY 2, 2018

Memphis had a huge load-to-truck ratio and peak volumes on Friday, trailing only Atlanta in load counts at the end of the week. Atlanta to Lakeland, FL , also added 27¢ at $3.60/mile. Pricing was stable out of Houston and Seattle , which counts as "cold" compared to the rest of the market. Not many declines.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

mile Falling prices • Rates out of Memphis continued to lag, and the lane to Atlanta was down 12¢ to $2.68/mile mile • Seattle to Spokane was the biggest drop, down 19¢ to $3.52/mile, mile, but rates out of Seattle otherwise continued to trend upward.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 13, 2018

Demand for trucks rose in Los Angeles and Atlanta , but that was offset by declines in Texas (more on that below). Out West, Seattle to Eugene, OR , jumped up 12¢ to $2.97/mile. Atlanta to Philadelphia dropped 24¢ at $2.64/mile. Rates held up the best out of the Midwest. Falling rates.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 25, 2017

Stockton to Seattle also added 15¢ for $2.18/mile. Out of California, the lane from Ontario to Seattle was up 30¢ to $2.35/mile. mile, while Atlanta to Philadelphia surged 38¢ to $2.38/mile. Trucks are still relatively easy to find in some parts of the country, which has put a speed limiter on rising rates.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 12, 2018

Basically every major van freight market not named “Seattle” had higher rates last week, especially Houston, Columbus, and Buffalo. Houston to Atlanta added 23¢ at $2.47/mile. Seattle to Spokane also dropped 10¢ but still averaged $3.20/mile. mile (Dallas to Houston edged up to $3.03/mile mile as well).

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