DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

That's normal, since it comes right after the end of Q1, when shippers are rushing to move freight before closing their books. Van rates were also trending up out of Philadelphia and Los Angeles. Reefer freight has been gaining momentum. Spot market volumes were down during the first week of April.

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Las Vegas Los Angeles Freight Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

AUGUST 16, 2017

We expected the sizzling hot freight market to cool off a little, and it did. HOT MARKETS - There was an increase in loads moving out of Fresno last week, which is a welcome change. Fresno had been a little disappointing until now, but it may yet produce the post-drought volumes of fruit and vegetables that we’ve been hoping for.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 2, 2019

While the Lakeland, FL market was a big winner last week — gaining over 20% more volume — those gains were more than offset by a week-over-week slump in other major reefer markets, including Fresno, Nogales, Boise and much of the Midwest. Lack of freight volume is hurting spot market reefer prices.

Fresno 70

Fresno Kansas City Los Angeles Sacramento 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 15, 2019

Despite an increase in freight volumes, national average rates slipped again last week for vans and reefers. National Average Freight Rates - April to-date. Load counts rose nearly 5% in Chicago and Houston , and more than 3% in the number one van market, Los Angeles. Fresno to Denver surged 40¢ to $2.24/mi.

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Fresno Denver Miami Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

MARCH 14, 2017

That'll no doubt affect freight movements, with trucks banned from some highways in the Northeast while Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Virginia declare states of emergency. Charlotte joined Atlanta as an early leader ahead of the spring freight season, but the story for the past few weeks has been Houston. mile on average.

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Los Angeles Denver Freight Houston 70

DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Both those markets are distribution hubs for e-commerce, which has stretched the traditional holiday retail freight season well into December. A lot of holiday freight heading into the Northeast ends up in distribution centers in Allentown, PA, which has led to higher inbound rates there. Van loads heading from L.A.

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Denver Freight Los Angeles Fresno 70

DAT Solutions

JUNE 13, 2017

Refrigerated freight was met with tight capacity last week, with the annual Roadcheck inspection blitz taking many trucks off the road. There was a big surge in reefer freight out of Elizabeth, NJ, though rates haven't responded yet. That, combined with higher demand out of California, led to some big spikes in reefer rates.

Fresno 70

Fresno Sacramento Los Angeles Miami 70

DAT Solutions

MARCH 23, 2016

Van Trends: National Average Rate Adds 3¢ HOT MARKETS : Van rates are rising, and conditions are starting to improve in Los Angeles and Philadelphia. Los Angeles – Increased activity at the ports gave rates a boost in L.A. Los Angeles – L.A. Charlotte is also trending up.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Denver Memphis Miami 70

DAT Solutions

MAY 2, 2017

Van load counts were already up big last week, with an uptick in freight moving out of L.A. and Stockton and van rates trending up out of Los Angeles. Out of California , volumes were flat, with higher load counts out of the Fresno area offset by declines farther south. mile, and yesterday it was back to $2.60.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Fresno Denver Oklahoma City 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 24, 2018

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 179 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $45 billion in real transactions. The gains in California look longer-lasting so far.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Fresno Sacramento Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

MAY 22, 2018

DAT load boards provides the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 179 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $45 billion in real transactions. per mile , while the reefer load-to-truck ratio got a 9% boost, from 8.5

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Florida Miami Los Angeles Baltimore 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2018

DAT provides the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 179 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $45 billion in real transactions. Out of California , Fresno outbound pricing jumped 4.4% HOT MARKETS.

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Capacity Los Angeles Dallas Fresno 70

DAT Solutions

JUNE 14, 2016

Retail freight is driving rates up in Memphis and Columbus , especially on lanes heading into the Northeast. Prices are still strong in Stockton, CA , and Los Angeles , while Chicago continues to improve. Reefer freight is also looking up , but geographic shifts are underway. mile last week.

Los Angeles 70

Los Angeles Columbus Fresno Sacramento 70

DAT Solutions

JULY 21, 2016

Load availability and rates dropped from the previous week, but rates are still well above June averages for van and reefer freight. For example, look for rates to rise in Fresno instead of L.A. , Rates also drifted down in Los Angeles , but volume is building in Sacramento , so that market may improve soon.

Memphis 70

Memphis Columbus Fresno Los Angeles 70

DAT Solutions

MARCH 11, 2019

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 256 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $60 billion in real transactions. The lane from Dallas to Los Angeles increased 20¢ to $1.46/mi.

Philadelphia 70

Philadelphia Los Angeles Denver Miami 70

DAT Solutions

JULY 7, 2016

End-of-quarter and pre-holiday freight was even stronger than expected last week in Atlanta , Charlotte and Memphis , which were the top three markets for outbound loads on DAT load boards. On the West Coast, there were lots of loads available in Los Angeles , and rates rose 11% outbound from Stockton.

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Supply and Demand Los Angeles Charlotte Memphis 70

DAT Solutions

JUNE 23, 2016

Shippers and freight brokers are singing a Merle Haggard classic this week, to their van and reefer BFFs: "L.A. Van fleets are singing a song about California, where freight is strong and getting stronger. Fresno and Sacramento have lots of loads, too. What's your best state for freight this week? The lane from L.A.

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California Sacramento Fresno Oklahoma City 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 4, 2017

We don’t anticipate a lot of impact as far as long haul freight goes, since pickup and delivery can be adjusted to avoid the extra traffic on the 285 loop. The highway closure could affect freight going to and from the Carolinas and other points to the northeast, though. Eggs are usually cheap freight, though.

Denver 70

Denver Miami San Francisco Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Markets with rising rates included Los Angeles, Fresno, Grand Rapids, Rock Island, Philadelphia and Miami. Rates declined in Twin Falls, Dallas, Green Bay, and Atlanta, among other seasonal freight markets. Rates are derived from DAT RateView and are based on actual rate agreements between freight brokers and carriers.

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Miami Charlotte Atlanta Los Angeles 70

Talking Logistics

APRIL 8, 2016

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