Reid Belew, Author at DAT Freight & Analytics - Blog

Smart businesses take advantage of every opportunity. They act proactively because more opportunities means more business. If you could guarantee

The tree of market conditions is bearing ripe fruit for shippers. With rates falling, carriers can’t demand higher prices –

What a difference a year makes. Twelve months ago, we were talking about constrained truckload capacity and surging demand, as

The current inverted market – where contract rates are well above spot rates – has presented plenty of opportunities for

Nearly 10% of truck drivers are veterans, and transportation and logistics is one of the most popular destinations for veterans

After a period of record revenues, this year small carriers and owner-operators have felt their profits squeezed by skyrocketing fuel

Nobody’s perfect – we all make mistakes. But avoiding mistakes during RFP season is a bit like crossing a field