DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Look for loads of trees leaving Oregon, and potatoes out of Idaho or North Dakota. Plus, when reefers are in high demand, van capacity tends to tighten up, too. Twin Falls, Idaho is a great source for outbound reefer loads, prior to Thanksgiving. and Canada.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 21, 2018

Rates already started rising last week in Idaho and Michigan , and more loads moved out of a few of the top markets — namely Atlanta , Green Bay and Twin Falls. The ratio is a sensitive, real-time indicator of the balance between demand and capacity. Refer capacity is finally starting to loosen up.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Demand for vans continues to heat up on the West Coast, boosting load-to-truck ratios in California, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah. The load-to-truck ratio is a sensitive, real-time indicator of the balance between demand and capacity. to Stockton , possibly due to expanded capacity at the Ports of Stockton and Oakland. Hot Markets.

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DAT Solutions

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Harvests in Idaho are down from their fall peak , but demand in the southern part of the state remains high. Van load availability dropped another 9% on the spot market last week, while truck posts on DAT Load Boards held steady (up 0.6%). As a result, the national load-to-truck ratio fell from 1.6 loads per truck. per mile.

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 2, 2015

A shortage of trucks led to high load-to-truck ratios that turned entire states dark green in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, but there were not a lot of loads available in those areas. Hot Markets for the week included Medford, OR; Rapid City, SD; Omaha, NE; Little Rock, AR; Shreveport, LA; and Montgomery, AL.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Some individual markets offered a lot of loads , and trucks were relatively scarce, creating opportunities in Southern and Eastern Oregon, Eastern Washington, Southern Idaho, much of Wisconsin and Indiana, and Western Pennsylvania. After rounding, the national average load-to-truck ratio remained the same, at 1.8

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 7, 2016

Here's some local color: Demand for vans increased in Idaho last week, especially in Twin Falls. Daily maps, along with detailed information on demand, capacity, rates and TriHaul route suggestions for individual markets and lanes, can be found in the DAT Power load board. Not yet, anyway. Rapid City , SD was another Hot Market.

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Demand for reefers in the Pacific Northwest has also boosted van demand in that area , since reefers are competing less for van loads in places like Idaho and Eastern Oregon. Vented vans can sometimes substitute for reefers to haul fall season crops such as potatoes, apples and onions. With the extra workday, van load posts rose 10.5%

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DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Winter weather in the Upper Midwest and Northeast is also leading to tighter capacity and higher prices in those regions. Reefer rates bounced back in Southern Idaho , after a down week. In fact, van rates have gone up in December for the past three years, and this year looks to continue that trend.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 17, 2017

Potato shipments have also picked up out of Idaho , and California volumes are expected to push the segment through the 4th of July. With the recent weakness in the long haul van market, all this should add stability by absorbing capacity. Reefer load counts were up in urban markets like Chicago (up 13%).

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

That may have caused reefer trucks to spill over into van capacity out in Charlotte , with the extra competition driving down outbound van rates. The big surprise was in Southern Idaho. A mid-March freeze killed a lot of fruit in Georgia and the Carolinas , which has affected reefer load counts.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

That may have caused reefer trucks to spill over into van capacity out in Charlotte , with the extra competition driving down outbound van rates. The big surprise was in Southern Idaho. A mid-March freeze killed a lot of fruit in Georgia and the Carolinas , which has affected reefer load counts.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Seneca Foods Western Fleet, Payette, Idaho. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., Thomasville, North Carolina. Rented Mule Express LLC, Chatsworth, Georgia. Road Hogg Transport LLC, Hilliard, Ohio. Seneca Foods Eastern Fleet, Geneva, New York. Skyway Express, Inc., Chicago, Illinois. Timmons Transit, Inc., Jonesboro, Arkansas. Saying thank you.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

This is simply another example of how the combination of capacity, manufacturing, and port delays impacts every aspect of our lives. Wholesalers are now scrambling to get products from producers to retailers, which explains why our favorite wine from the early days of the pandemic is no longer available. Supply chain funding in the news.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Last week, the world’s largest EV maker completed a long-delayed project to expand capacity at Gigafactory Shanghai, where it builds Model Y SUVs and Model 3 sedans for customers in Asia and Europe. Tesla is ramping up production at its factories in Texas and Shanghai to head off an upcoming ambush of new EVs from legacy automakers.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

This state’s onion and potato seasons play a role in freight shipping costs in Idaho. That being said, the lower capacity and demand can sometimes result in lower rates. Additionally, the lack of major highways throughout all of the state’s islands affect costs as well. South Dakota.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

This state’s onion and potato seasons play a role in freight shipping costs in Idaho. That being said, the lower capacity and demand can sometimes result in lower rates. Additionally, the lack of major highways throughout all of the state’s islands affect costs as well. South Dakota.

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Freight Center

JANUARY 1, 2019

This state’s onion and potato seasons play a role in freight shipping costs in Idaho. That being said, the lower capacity and demand can sometimes result in lower rates. Additionally, the lack of major highways throughout all of the state’s islands affect costs as well. South Dakota.

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