Category: Rate Trend of the Week

Flatbed volumes didn’t slip as expected in the first half of July. Instead, there were almost 50% more loads last

Reefer volumes were down during the first week in July, but that was to be expected. But load counts didn’t

Since the 4th of July landed on a Tuesday this year, a lot of people also took Monday off. That

Flatbed freight volume and rates gained some traction in June, after a couple of slow months. Texas had the biggest

Reefer rates rose 10¢ per mile in June, compared to May, landing at $2.12, the highest monthly average in almost

Friday was the end of the second quarter, and also the start of the July 4th holiday weekend. The combination

Georgia beat out Texas to become the number-one state for reefer loads last week, with California as a distant third.

Freight volume continues to be strong for vans, especially in the South, where some rough weather disrupted freight movements last

Although load-to-truck ratios for reefers dipped last week, rates held steady at their highest point in almost two years. Load-to-truck

Although load-to-truck ratios for reefers dipped last week, rates held steady, remaining at their highest point in nearly two years.