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MARCH 15, 2016

Jacksonville is also going strong, with big rate increases on the lanes to Miami up 13¢, and to New Orleans , up 40¢ Rates are rocketing up in Raleigh , after a down month. Four major lanes out of Raleigh had double-digit increases last week. But flatbed load-to-truck ratios are soaring in Alabama and Arkansas.

Miami 70

Miami Los Angeles Freight Atlanta 70

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AUGUST 4, 2016

Also, when demand slacks off for van and reefer freight, there are more trucks available. Hot Markets include: Jacksonville, Savannah, Raleigh, and Roanoke. You can always find a flatbed load out of Houston, but it’s hard to find anything like the same opportunity going back to Houston from any location.

Oklahoma City 70

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Houston Fort Worth 70

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APRIL 11, 2017

Outbound lanes there dipped slightly despite fairly strong demand ahead of Easter. Outbound rates in the past month have surged in Birmingham, Phoenix, Jacksonville, and Los Angeles , and last week saw a big uptick in prices out of Rock Island, IL. Atlanta to Raleigh added 39¢ to $2.39/mile.

Las Vegas 70

Las Vegas Los Angeles Freight Charlotte 70

DAT Solutions

APRIL 11, 2017

Outbound lanes there dipped slightly despite fairly strong demand ahead of Easter. Outbound rates in the past month have surged in Birmingham, Phoenix, Jacksonville, and Los Angeles , and last week saw a big uptick in prices out of Rock Island, IL. Atlanta to Raleigh added 39¢ to $2.39/mile.

Las Vegas 70

Las Vegas Los Angeles Freight Charlotte 70

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FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Low reefer demand has also put more refrigerated carriers in competition for van loads, since some dry van freight can be hauled in a reefer trailer. Van demand has been growing in the South, and load counts were up in Atlanta and Memphis. Raleigh to Baltimore also paid 32¢ better on average at $2.61/mile,

Freight 70

Freight El Paso Cleveland Houston 70