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. Los Angeles to Chicago dropped 19¢ to just $1.30/mile.

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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

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. Los Angeles leads in the average outbound rate per mile at $3.09/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, Las Vegas to Los Angeles dropped 49¢ to $3.61/mile.

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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. In fact, it edged out Los Angeles for the highest average outbound van rate, at $2.29

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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. For the month of May, the biggest rate increases were on outbound lanes from Memphis and Charlotte in the South, and Los Angeles and Stockton in California. Out west, L.A. to Denver rose 22¢ to $2.72/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. and Stockton and van rates trending up out of Los Angeles. The top 4 were the same as last week – Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston and Dallas – but Indianapolis edged out Memphis for the no. RISING LANE RATES.

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DAT Solutions

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Volume trended up last week in Los Angeles and Memphis , where load-to-truck ratios of about 2.0 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. Spokane , WA. and Canada.

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