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Dry van report: Truckload demand continues to move sideways
Professor Jason Miller, a respected supply chain expert at Michigan State University, emphasizes the need for more positive developments in
Weekly Market Update for July 30th, 2024: Marijuana tops the list of controlled substance violations
In May, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) proposed reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. This could have a
Product and features updates at DAT
Product engineers at DAT keep their ears to the ground – our customers are vocal and give feedback that we
Weekly Market Update for July 23rd, 2024: Brake Safety Day catches many by surprise
Commercial vehicle inspectors put 570 commercial motor vehicles out of service for brake-related violations during the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety
Flatbed report: Weak machinery outlooks create headwinds for specialized truckload carriers
According to the USDA, net farm income is expected to drop by 25.5 % from 2023’s forecast of $155 billion
Reefer report: The blueberry capital of the world comes alive
All Hammonton, NJ, blueberry farmers will answer the same regarding weather and geographic location. The blueberry picking and packing season
Dry van report: Truckload capacity decreases for the first time since March 2022
The Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI) recorded 55.3 in June, slightly down (-0.3) from May’s reading of 55.6. The index has
DAT Broker Monthly Newsletter: The tools and features right under your nose
The tools and features right under your nose From the desk of Mike Weaver, VP of Sales and Partnerships As
Carrier vetting and best practices: building a safe network for freight brokers
The following is a guest post from Joe Cottone Jr., Customer Solutions Architect at DAT. As a freight broker, your
Dry van report: Morning traffic has shifted to the afternoon peak and midday traffic surges
The 2023 INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard provides valuable insights, a crucial tool for understanding the ever-changing traffic patterns in large
Flatbed report: The U.S. has four of the world’s Top 10 most delayed cities
The 2023 INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard reveals that Friday has the highest number of trips to downtown areas in the
Weekly Market Update for July 16th, 2024: The 100 deadly days of summer
Many traffic safety experts consider Memorial Day through Labor Day the “100 deadliest days” for teen drivers. Those 100 days
About DAT Freight & Analytics
DAT Freight & Analytics operates both the largest truckload freight marketplace and truckload freight data analytics service in North America. Shippers, transportation brokers, carriers, news organizations, and industry analysts rely on DAT for market trends and data insights based on more than 244 million annual freight matches, and a database of $126 billion in annual freight market transactions.
Founded in 1978, DAT is a business unit of Roper Technologies (Nasdaq: ROP), a constituent of the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Fortune 1000. DAT is headquartered in Beaverton, Ore.
The Original Load Board - Trusted Since 1978
The company was established in 1978 as the Dial-A-Truck (DAT) load finder service at Jubitz® truck stop in Portland, OR.
