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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017
Outbound volumes from Houston also fell 73%, but the rearrangement of supply chains, the difficulty of shipping in the flooded region, and increased seasonal demand in other parts of the country combined to create pockets of tight capacity that put extra pressure on truckload rates. Diesel costs $2.76
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FEBRUARY 1, 2018
We’ve also seen growing demand and higher rates out of Georgia , especially in Savannah. Rock Island, IL, to Minneapolis rose at an average of $3.71/mile. Demand has been weaker in Florida and Pennsylvania this month. Cleveland to Grand Rapids tumbled to $2.65/mile. That pushed rates lower out of Tampa.
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FEBRUARY 23, 2017
Reefer demand has also been low, and when there isn’t enough reefer freight to go around, those trucks start competing for van freight. Grand Rapids to Cleveland rose â–²29¢ to $3.31/mile. Still, even with the extra van capacity, rates rose on 46 of the top 100 van lanes, compared to the 41 that moved lower.
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NOVEMBER 8, 2017
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, so trucks are still in high demand to move refrigerated freight. Chicago to Minneapolis also climbed 21¢ to $2.76/mile. Demand is still extra-high out of potato-shipping regions ahead of Thanksgiving, but rates from Twin Falls, ID, to Phoenix dropped 27¢ to an average of $2.74/mile.
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2016
Demand was up, but there weren’t many big changes on the top 100 van lanes. Demand for vans has been highest across the northern band of states, and the Midwest has a top region for loads and rates. Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, and Joliet, IL , were all in the top 10 for load posts on DAT Load Boards last week.
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FEBRUARY 28, 2017
Low reefer demand has also put more refrigerated carriers in competition for van loads, since some dry van freight can be hauled in a reefer trailer. Van demand has been growing in the South, and load counts were up in Atlanta and Memphis. Cleveland to Harrisburg jumped up 35¢ to $3.09/mile,
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AUGUST 1, 2017
Demand for dry vans was still high across Texas and must of the Southeast, but activity is starting to shift to the Midwest for the second half of summer. Grand Rapids, MI , had a couple strong lanes despite an overall slip in volumes: Grand Rapids to Cleveland gained 50¢ at $4.12/mile. Sacramento to Denver was up 26¢ to $2.55/mile.
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