# In the News

#### American Journal of Transportation: DAT, Parade integration automates broker-carrier communications

**Jul 10, 2025**

DAT Freight & Analytics and Parade announced that Parade’s CoDriver AI phone and email platform is certified to integrate with DAT One, North America’s largest freight marketplace.

[Read More >](https://www.ajot.com/news/dat-parade-integration-automates-broker-carrier-communications)

#### The Trucker: DAT: Load and truck posts declined predictably during the holiday week

**Jul 09, 2025**

There were 1.93 million loads on the DAT One network during the week of June 29 to July 5.

[Read More >](https://www.thetrucker.com/trucking-news/business/dat-load-and-truck-posts-declined-predictably-during-the-holiday-week)

#### The Trucker: DAT: More loads, fewer trucks fail to budge spot rates

**Jul 07, 2025**

There were 2.3 million loads on the DAT One network during the week of June 22-28, the last full shipping week before the July 4 holiday.

[Read More >](https://www.thetrucker.com/trucking-news/business/dat-more-loads-fewer-trucks-fail-to-budge-spot-rates)

#### The Trucker: Expected upturn in freight rates is ‘a day late and a dollar short’ for most

**Jun 30, 2025**

“Instability.” “Turbulence.” “Uncertainty.” “Seesaw freight demand.” All these are terms used by various economic forecasters to describe the freight market for May 2025.

[Read More >](https://www.thetrucker.com/trucking-news/business/expected-upturn-in-freight-rates-is-a-day-late-and-a-dollar-short-for-most)

#### Land Line: Freight market outlook remains negative

**Jun 30, 2025**

A recent freight market outlook said all signs point to a continued recession.

[Read More >](https://landline.media/freight-market-outlook-remains-negative/)

#### Freight Waves: The 4 Types of Load Boards – When and How to Use Each

**Jun 29, 2025**

Relying on load boards for all your freight is like trying to build a house with just a hammer—until you learn when and how to use each one, you’ll keep working harder for less.

[Read More >](https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-4-types-of-load-boards-when-and-how-to-use-each)

#### The Wall Street Journal: Truck Operators Were Hoping for a Recovery. Instead They Got a Trade War

**Jun 27, 2025**

Logistics experts are projecting flat freight demand heading into what is usually the trucking sector’s peak season.

[Read More >](https://www.wsj.com/articles/truck-operators-were-hoping-for-a-recovery-instead-they-got-a-trade-war-ba9c0e52)

#### Truck Drivers USA: How Smart Drivers Stack Multiple Load Boards for More Miles and Better Pay

**Jun 26, 2025**

For independent truck drivers and small fleet owners, relying on just one load board can limit opportunities and increase downtime.

[Read More >](https://truckdriversus.com/how-smart-drivers-stack-multiple-load-boards-for-more-miles-and-better-pay/)

#### Fleet Equipment: ACT Research Predicts Extended Freight Recession Due to Trade Disputes

**Jun 25, 2025**

Even with a temporary Q3 boost, trade and legal uncertainty could extend the freight recession into 2026. Tariff policy remains key.

[Read More >](https://www.fleetequipmentmag.com/extended-freight-recession-act-research-forecast/)

#### Trucking Dive: Early peak season signals challenging market ahead for trucking

**Jun 25, 2025**

Shippers continued to frontload cargo in May ahead of tariffs, giving a boost to dry van volumes, but analysts note carriers still lack pricing power.

[Read More >](https://www.truckingdive.com/news/may-truckload-reefer-dry-van-spot-rate-rose-modestly-amid-tariffs/751428/)
