# A year in review with St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund

Truck drivers are the backbone of America. But when illness or injury takes them off the road, financial hardships often

# What to expect for freight in 2025

The trucking industry is entering a new phase, and the business landscape is changing. But this won’t be as simple

# The top 10 freight markets of 2024

We combed through the DAT iQ database, comprising over $1 trillion in transactions for both spot and contract truckload freight,

# 2025 keys to success: Shippers

First thing’s first: Transportation is likely to cost more in 2025. That in and of itself probably wouldn’t come as

# 2025 keys to success: Brokers

The current inverted market – with spot rates below contract rates – has put the squeeze on freight brokerages and

# 2025 keys to success: Carriers

Low rates and high costs are not exactly a recipe for success for carriers. The oversupplied transportation market has created

# Year in review: The story of 2024’s freight market

After a couple years of idling, the truckload marketplace is poised to shift gears. That leads to two questions: What

# Pattern Recognition: Turning the page to 2025

Let’s state it plainly: 2025 will not look like 2024.  Change is in the air, and not just in the

# What $1 trillion in transaction data means for you

The DAT freight database has surpassed over $1 trillion in transaction data – far and away the largest in the industry.

# Keeping drivers healthy: St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund

Driving trucks is a demanding career that doesn’t easily lend itself to physical activity – the majority of time not

# Why We Donate: St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund

Trucking is a demanding profession that takes drivers to the limits of their mental and physical capabilities – 70% of

# It’s a success story 45 years in the making

DAT, known initially as Dial-A-Truck, began operating 45 years ago, just before the trucking industry deregulation. Until the industry was