DAT Solutions
APRIL 8, 2019
Refrigerated produce freight has been notably absent from the picture, so that likely has some reefers competing for van freight. National Average Freight Rates - April to-date. Van volumes are actually up compared to where they were at this time last year, but that has been met with increased capacity. loads per truck.
Talking Logistics
FEBRUARY 8, 2013
Schools are closed, the roads are empty, and we’re all just waiting for the blizzard to arrive. Cass Freight Index Report – January 2013. It’s a stay-at-home-in-your-pajamas kind of day, my favorite. And the fact that it’s Friday makes it even better. While we wait for the storm… C.H. Con-way Inc. percent in Q4 2012.
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DAT Solutions
OCTOBER 11, 2016
Shippers paid more to move freight ahead of the storm, and then load posts dropped when the affected markets locked down at the end of the week. Just like with vans, inbound reefer rates could go up this week in regions affected by Hurricane Matthew. Out West, Fresno and nearby Sacramento were off for this time of year.
DAT Solutions
JANUARY 25, 2017
December was arguably the strongest month for freight in 2016. So even though we're now going through the typical seasonal slow-down for mid-January, rates are still higher than usual in some places for this time of year. Spot market volumes still look strong, but contract freight has been a little slow. HOT MARKETS. NOT SO HOT.
DAT Solutions
DECEMBER 28, 2017
Last week was a short week, as most carriers needed to get drivers home in time for the Christmas weekend. Combine all that with the tighter capacity that came about as a result of the ELD mandate going into effect, and you get higher rates out of nearly every major market for refrigerated freight. Not a good week at all.
DAT Solutions
JUNE 7, 2016
The best news was out of Fresno , where volumes stayed steady from the previous week, even though last week was just a 4-day work week. The best news was out of Fresno , where volumes stayed steady from the previous week, even though last week was just a 4-day work week. Memphis to Indianapolis added 22¢ to $1.88/mile.
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. traffic is bad this time of year, but there's a friend of yours in California sure wishes you were here.". Van fleets are singing a song about California, where freight is strong and getting stronger. loads per truck.
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