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Land Line: OOIDA tour trailer rolls into Spartanburg, S.C.
Dec 15, 2022
Marty Ellis is hauling the OOIDA tour trailer some 120 miles from Columbia, S.C., to Spartanburg, S.C.
Supply Chain 24/7: Transportation & Logistics Companies Gain Significant Benefits from Technology Investments
Dec 14, 2022
Transitioning a trucking or logistics enterprise to a virtual work environment was not an overnight process, but as companies gained momentum they also found ways to scale their operations to maximize efficiencies.
American Journal of Transportation: DAT: Rail strike threat, seasonality gave falling spot freight volumes a boost in November
Dec 14, 2022
Truckload volumes on the spot market were lower overall but showed relative strength during the latter half of November, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One truckload freight marketplace and the DAT iQ data analytics service.
Land Line: Can trucking switch to all electric trucks?
Dec 14, 2022
The American Transportation Research Institute has a new report that lays out the challenges associated with converting the nation over to a fully electric world.
Get DX Podcast: Leading infrastructure change at scale | Ian White (DAT)
Dec 13, 2022
Ian White, Director of Platform Engineering at DAT, joined the company to scale their Kubernetes-based cloud infrastructure, which has come under stress as their business has grown over the past couple years.
Food Logistics: Top Software & Tech Providers Award: Visibility, Supply Chain Management Lead the Way
Dec 12, 2022
This year’s winners are investing in anything that offers end-to-end management, from farm to fork, and beyond.
Logistics Management: Truckload: Easing back to normal?
Dec 08, 2022
Carrier executives continue to yearn for supply/demand equation to even out as inventory slowly rebuilds. In the meantime, capacity for fleet growth remains limited due to constraints on equipment and qualified drivers. Does this recurring news actually signal a return to normal?
Land Line: Averted rail strike good news for truckers
Dec 07, 2022
The potential rail strike was averted last week, but according to DAT, some shippers still took preventative measures and diverted some volume to truckload.
Life by the Mile: The 10 Most Pressing Concerns Of The Trucking Industry In 2022
Dec 06, 2022
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently released the results of their survey detailing the top 10 trucking industry issues that must be addressed as we head into 2023.
Land Line: A rail strike looms. Again.
Dec 01, 2022
A rail strike would overwhelm trucking. Shippers would be looking for motor carriers to handle more than 38,000 rail intermodal containers a day.