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American Journal of Transportation: DAT: November truckload volumes fell to year’s lowest levels
Dec 22, 2025
November truckload volumes fell to their lowest level of 2025, with double-digit declines across van, refrigerated, and flatbed segments despite holiday shipping activity, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service.
CCJ Digital: Enforcement actions tighten trucking supply ahead of 2026
Dec 22, 2025
Regulatory enforcement efforts against noncompliant carriers and evolving global sourcing strategies are continuing to reshape supply chain infrastructure.
Fleet Owner: Top 10 business & market articles of 2025
Dec 22, 2025
FleetOwner's top market articles, where major closures and consolidations reflected the industry's hard times this year.
Truck News: ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Latest spot market rate data point to recovery while trailer orders remain weak
Dec 22, 2025
Spot market rates are slowly improving, suggesting a recovery may be underway. That’s the good news.
Trucking Info: Beyond the Spot Rate Spike: What Freight Capacity and 2026 Look Like for Trucking
Dec 22, 2025
Is a spike in spot freight rates over the past few weeks an inflection point for trucking, or a weather- and holiday-related short-term trend? Will 2026 see an end to the record-long freight recession?
Logistics Management: DAT’s November Truckload Volume Index sees more mixed results
Dec 19, 2025
November spot truckload volumes and rates were largely mixed again, according to the new edition of the DAT Truckload Volume Index, which was recently released by DAT Freight and Analytics.
Inside Supply Management: Season’s Readings: Inside Supply Management®’s Best of 2025
Dec 18, 2025
If there were a supply management zodiac calendar, 2025 would be known as the Year of Peak Uncertainty.
Fleet Owner: Dry van and refrigerated spot rates dip after post-holiday surge, flatbed gains continue
Dec 18, 2025
FTR and DAT report minor rate changes, with refrigerated spot rates pulling back and flatbed rates hitting a 10-week high.
American Journal of Transportation: DAT One and DAT iQ rates & ratios
Dec 17, 2025
Spot rates jumped as weather and holiday freight push demand for trucks
Transport Topics: How Uncertainty Defined Trucking in 2025
Dec 16, 2025
Tariffs targeting key components in automobile manufacturing and a prolonged softness in the freight market were among the major factors contributing to a difficult environment for trucking in 2025.