Flatbed freight is going crazy, while vans and reefers are coming on strong. Rates and load-to-truck ratios are moving up for all three equipment types, across the board, with more increases on the way. Mark Montague of DAT revealed this week’s hot markets and lanes with Terry Scruton of Landline Now.
See the current market rates for every lane you search in DAT load boards.
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