The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

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DAT Solutions

MAY 6, 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. Memphis to Indianapolis jumped 17¢ to $2.10/mi. Rising rates.

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NC State SCRC

MARCH 4, 2019

facility at an Indianapolis, Ind., Freight rates are on the rise, and there are signs that the shortage are unlikely to abate. Wilson, 59, was released in 2013 he sought out training at Goodwill, where he learned to drive a forklift. Those skills led him to a part-time job at a FedEx Corp. What is the current landscape for workers?

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 12, 2018

Freight rates were relatively calm back when the full enforcement of the ELD mandate went into effect on April 1, as conditions had already settled into what’s feeling like the "new normal." Basically every major van freight market not named “Seattle” had higher rates last week, especially Houston, Columbus, and Buffalo.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 1, 2017

We got a welcomed surge of spot market freight to close out July. That would’ve led to more reefer trucks competing for van freight, and the extra capacity kept rates down. That would’ve led to more reefer trucks competing for van freight, and the extra capacity kept rates down.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 13, 2018

Freight rates have steadily declined since the Fourth of July, but they're still high. There isn’t much urgency for long-haul freight at this time of year, so a lot of shipping has moved over to rail. Memphis rates also fell sharply, with the lane to Indianapolis down 21¢ to $2.59/mile.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

MAY 8, 2018

A Brinks armored truck traveling down Interstate 70 outside Indianapolis this week had its rear doors open sending more than $600,000 in twenty-dollar bills exploding across all 8 lanes of rush hour traffic. This simple bit of automation saves countless hours in the processing of freight invoices. appeared first on UltraShipTMS.

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DAT Solutions

APRIL 3, 2018

That song is from "Carousel" and I started humming it under my breath as I sat down to write about last week's freight market. Looks like we won't have to wait until June for freight and rates to be "bustin' out all over" though, because rates are already heading in that direction. Memphis to Indianapolis gained 22¢ to $2.58/mile.

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Freightera

AUGUST 25, 2021

We have added new lanes into our system, and updated the existing ones with new, more affordable freight quotes! Below you’ll find some examples of LTL freight rates in the USA. From Pittsburgh, PA to Indianapolis, IN. For more freight rates in the USA, visit Freightera.com. From Federal Way, WA to Livermore, CA.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 7, 2016

Memphis to Indianapolis added 22¢ to $1.88/mile. Retail shipments also kept pace after Memorial Day and boosted prices on these lanes: Columbus to Buffalo paid 24¢ better at $2.62/mile. Chicago to Detroit rose 18¢ to $2.47/mile mile on average. Darker states in the map above shows where there's strong demand for trucks.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 27, 2017

Freight volume continues to be strong for vans, especially in the South, where some rough weather disrupted freight movements last week, and produce harvests occupied the reefers that might have hauled dry van freight in the off-season. Likewise, Memphis to Indianapolis rates moved up 17¢, to $2.32.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Some of the freight is seasonal , including shelf-stable grocery items and Christmas trees. If you’re in the neighborhood, look for loads here: Columbus to Memphis and Memphis to Indianapolis. High-paying loads are also available from Indianapolis to Columbus , so this could be a TriHaul option.). Spokane , WA. and Canada.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 6, 2018

The high demand and tight truck load capacity has led to unprecedented numbers of reefer load posts on DAT load boards, North America's largest on-demand freight exchange. Indianapolis, Twin Falls, ID, and Joliet, IL, each fell out of the top 10 from last year. This year, the top three markets are on pace to cross that threshold.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 6, 2018

The DAT load board is the largest on-demand truck load freight exchange in North America , and load posts by freight brokers and shippers are on pace to shatter even more records this year. Allentown, PA, and Richmond, VA, replaced Indianapolis and Buffalo, NY, in the top 10. See also: Top 10 for reefer load posts.

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Intelligent Audit

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Let’s take a closer look at what’s happening, what services are affected, and why it reiterates the need for high-quality freight bill auditing services. . Considering the record-setting demands from retailers, again marred by stock-outs on store shelves, FedEx decided to suspend Economy Domestic FedEx Express Freight.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 13, 2017

For van freight, last week's national load-to-truck ratio was the highest it's been since mid-2014. Rates were also way up on the lanes from Memphis to Indianapolis and Memphis to Dallas. Pretty much every major van market had higher rates compared to the week before. Out west, L.A. to Denver rose 22¢ to $2.72/mile.

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DAT Solutions

AUGUST 28, 2018

That's typically a small market for flatbed freight, but a newly expanded steel mill there appears to be generating more freight, and may be benefiting from tariffs on foreign competition. Rock Island, IL to Indianapolis fell 55¢ to $3.30/mile, Last week the national load-to-truck ratio for flatbeds was 28:1. NOT SO HOT.

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Freightera

JANUARY 19, 2022

Dear shippers, It’s been quite a while since our last LTL (Less than Truckload) freight rate update! However, while we weren’t posting on our blog , we were working tirelessly on updating our system with new lanes, and more affordable freight rates. From Indianapolis, IN to Charlotte, NC. Was: $289.55 Was: $270.66

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 29, 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. Memphis to Indianapolis dipped 16¢ to $2.01/mile.

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DAT Solutions

JULY 2, 2018

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 270 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $45 billion in real transactions. Memphis to Indianapolis climbed 37¢ to an average of $3.34/mile.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 15, 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. Rock Island, IL to Indianapolis was 41¢ lower, at $3.26/mile.

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DAT Solutions

MARCH 6, 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. Oil-related freight movements from Houston are definitely in a lull.

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DAT Solutions

JUNE 26, 2018

DAT load boards provide the largest and most trusted digital freight marketplace in the trucking industry, with more than 270 million loads and trucks posted annually, plus insights into current spot market and contract rates based on $45 billion in real transactions. Memphis to Indianapolis dropped 19¢ to $2.97/mile.

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DAT Solutions

MAY 2, 2017

Van load counts were already up big last week, with an uptick in freight moving out of L.A. The top 4 were the same as last week – Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston and Dallas – but Indianapolis edged out Memphis for the no. California produce should gain strength in the coming weeks. RISING LANE RATES.

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Freightera

MAY 28, 2019

For examples of such rates, find below some of the super-competitive FTL freight ones our customers have recently searched for! To learn more about FTL vs. LTL freight shipping, click here or give us a call at 1800 886 4870 ext. From Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 to Indianapolis, IN 46241 – $690.33 New to shipping FTL?

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Denmark’s DSV eyes more big acquisitions in fragmented freight market (Reuters). In the meantime, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: DHL Supply Chain acquires Italian Group MIT Safetrans. Wal-Mart’s next move against Amazon: More warehouses, faster shipping (Reuters).

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DAT Solutions

JANUARY 31, 2019

In any season, 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. Stay in your lane.

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Freight Center

JUNE 11, 2019

Integrity Electric is a national seller of electrical & industrial equipment based out of Indianapolis, IN. FreightCenter helps Integrity meet their goals of getting their freight out fast, on-time and with the right carrier all while saving money. Removing and repurposing the equipment helps avoid tossing it in a landfill.

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DAT Solutions

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

In any season, 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. Stay in your lane.

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