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Overdrive: Ever wanted to be able to post your truck with a rate attached? Now you can
Mar 24, 2022
Owners can now post their truck with a rate, details on DAT's boards, and the company integrates FourKites for load tracking
Globe Newswire: DAT and FourKites Bring Real-time Supply Chain Visibility to North America’s Largest Freight Marketplace
Mar 24, 2022
The strategic partnership provides unparalleled end-to-end visibility that enables brokers to improve customer service and strengthen relationships with carriers.
Institute for Supply Management: Rerouting the Guide Mindset in an Age of Continuous Procurement
Mar 17, 2022
At the two-year mark of the coronavirus pandemic, it’s hard to know for sure whether it’s been a disorienting whirlwind or the longest 24 months of our lives.
The Journal of Commerce Online: Diesel gains will fuel resurgence in softening West Coast truck rates
Mar 11, 2022
While truckload rates off the West Coast have fallen in the last two months, analysts believe rising fuel prices will spur a rapid increase in shipper costs in the coming weeks.
Overdrive: Owner-operators report rates slipping against the rise in fuel
Mar 09, 2022
69% of Overdrive's owner-operator readers indicated negative trends in rates measured against the rise of fuel and maintenance costs, with diesel hitting all-time highs this week.
Material Handling Wholesaler: Manufacturers cutting freight costs amid rising rates
Mar 05, 2022
Partnering with a 3PL can help manufacturers save an extra 10 to 18% off already discounted truckload and LTL freight costs.
Heavy Duty Trucking: Surging Inventories Bolster Freight Economy
Mar 01, 2022
The U.S. economy in the fourth quarter of 2021 posted its strongest growth since the rebound from lockdowns in the third quarter of 2020.
The Wall Street Journal: Truckers Face Further Fuel Price Increases on Crude Markets Volatility
Feb 25, 2022
Pump prices for diesel were already at a multiyear high before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine raised alarms over oil supplies.
Overdrive: Is long-haul fading away? The ‘Amazon effect’ on trucking
Feb 24, 2022
As the e-commerce giant seeks to remake the world -- and trucking -- in its own image, the pandemic has paved the way for length-of-haul counter-trends. Long-haul isn't a dinosaur just yet.
World Grain: Costly freight keeps rising
Feb 23, 2022
The national average spot truckload rates for dry and refrigerated freight jumped to new highs in January, the eighth consecutive month of increases, DAT Freight & Analytics said.