News Releases

TransCore’s North American Freight Index Records Highest December Freight Volumes Since 2005

Jan 25, 2012

PORTLAND, Ore. - TransCore announced that its North American Freight Index in December climbed 11 percent compared to December 2010 on the spot market.

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TransCore’s North American Freight Index Rises 36 Percent

Dec 15, 2011

TransCore's North American Freight Index climbed 36 percent last month compared to November 2010. This was the third consecutive month with the highest increase.

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TransCore: Holiday Rush for Refrigerated Food Products Sees Reefer Rates Rise

Dec 01, 2011

As refrigerated food products were rushed to market prior to the Thanksgiving holiday, spot market freight availability for refrigerated vans (“reefers”) rose.

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TransCore: Brokers Pay More Than Shippers in 13 Percent of Van Lanes in Q3

Nov 22, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore.-- Trucking companies received the highest rates from freight brokers and intermediaries in 13 percent of lanes in the third quarter.

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MercuryGate Integrates TransCore’s DAT Load Boards and Services with TMS and Carma Carrier Management

Nov 21, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore.-- TransCore announced that its DAT 3sixty™ load board, Truckload Rate Index, and CarrierWatch carrier validation software are now integrated with TMS systems.

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TransCore’s My DAT Trucker Services Launches on iPhone, Truck Stop Locations, Fuel Prices, and Nearby Loads Free

Nov 16, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore.-- TransCore announced that its My DAT® Trucker Services app is now available to iPhone users, providing access to truck stop locations, fuel prices, and nearby loads for free.

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TransCore’s North American Freight Index Shows Continued Strength, Up 39 Percent

Nov 14, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore.-- TransCore announced its North American Freight Index climbed 39 percent last month compared to October 2010, indicating strong market conditions.

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McLeod Software Integrates TransCore’s Truckload Rate Index

Nov 08, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore.-- Based on data from TransCore, the Truckload Rate Index solution is now an integrated feature in McLeod Software.

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TransCore’s Weekly Spot Market Rate Review: Best and Worst Lanes in America

Oct 28, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore.-- Based on data from TransCore’s Truckload Rate Index, dry van rates for major lanes within the Northeast held the top positions for freight rates.

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TransCore’s North American Freight Index Climbs Again in September, Rates for All Truck Types Increase

Oct 17, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore.-- TransCore’s September North American Freight Index rose 3.2 percent compared to August and 45 percent compared to September 2010, reflecting overall growth in freight activity.

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