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2 Signs That the Freight Recession Really Is Over

DAT Solutions

Together, the ratio and rates offer strong evidence yet that the freight recession is over. Reefer freight is in transition. Meanwhile, the bulk of California freight has yet to hit the spot market. The lane from Sacramento to Denver paid 24¢ better on average, at $2.63/mile. Rates could continue to rise.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 11-15, 2017)

Talking Logistics

FreightHub, a European ‘digital freight forwarder’, scores $20M Series A (TechCrunch). DAT Freight Index: November Rates Break 3-Year Record for Dry and Refrigerated Vans. California looks at dumping gas tax for per-mile fee as cars use less fuel (Sacramento Bee). and Nousot partner to deliver predictive logistics analytics.

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Less than Truckload Freight Rates: San Diego, California

Freightera

LTL Freight Rates: from Major Cities in the USA & Canada to San Diego, California. Are you shipping pallets within the USA and Canada? Get free freight quotes in seconds on Freightera.com, book & track your shipments online. From Sacramento CA to San Diego CA: $153.56 Get free freight quotes on Freightera.com.

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Hurricane Matthew Affects Spot Rates and Freight Volumes

DAT Solutions

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. due to the fallout from the Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy. Out West, Fresno and nearby Sacramento were off for this time of year. Spot market rates were up last week, but volumes fell.

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Reefer Freight Adjusts to Post-Holidays, Post-ELD

DAT Solutions

The demand for refrigerated trailers peaked at year-end, but the extra-cold weather in many parts of the country has kept prices at record-setting levels in many areas, since those trailers are being used to keep freight from freezing. Miami, Denver, Sacramento and Lakeland, FL , all experienced sharp drops last week.

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New LTL freight rates in Canada and USA

Freightera

Sacramento, CA to Houston, TX — was: USD $258, n ow: USD $189 (savings: 27%). Stay healthy & happy shipping! The post New LTL freight rates in Canada and USA appeared first on Freightera Blog. Toronto, ON to Vancouver, BC — was: CAD $173, now: CAD $157 (savings: 9%).

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Spot Freight Volumes Get Welcomed Boost

DAT Solutions

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. RISING LANES. FALLING LANES.

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