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Major Freight Markets Saw Biggest Rate Surge of the Year

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Freight patterns showed increased retail trade ahead of Memorial Day weekend, and since some drivers finished the week up early ahead of the holiday weekend, capacity also tightened. Volumes had the steepest declines in Atlanta and Houston , but Memphis van load counts spiked 13%. Atlanta to Memphis paid 22¢ better at $1.93/mile.

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Sun Belt States are Hot for Seasonal Freight

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Rates improved in Dallas , Atlanta , and Memphis , as well as L.A. Outbound rates fell in key Northern markets, including Chicago , Denver , and Philadelphia. Atlanta , Memphis and Nashville were fairly quiet last week, and trends out of Roanoke were mixed. and Stockton. Flatbeds Rates Rise in the South.

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Is the Freight Recession Really Over?

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A number of factors have led to loose capacity, though, which has kept rates from going up. Van demand has been growing in the South, and load counts were up in Atlanta and Memphis. The only lane on the top 100 that was up more than 7¢ was Denver to Stockton , though that wasn’t entirely good news.

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