Gulf Coast freight haulers prep for Hurricane Laura
Port closures and mandatory evacuations are underway in parts of Texas and Louisiana ahead of Hurricane Laura, projected to make
What an extra-active hurricane season could mean for freight
Three years ago, Hurricane Harvey kicked off the deadliest hurricane season in a decade. Along with the lives it upended, it
How hurricanes affect freight
Hurricane season always brings the risk of massive disruptions – not just to supply chains, but to people’s lives and
Truckload markets spring into action ahead of Hurricane Dorian
Last week the news was dominated by Hurricane Dorian. Our thoughts go out to all those affected by the storm,
Truckload markets brace for Hurricane Dorian
As Florida prepares for Hurricane Dorian’s expected landfall during the Labor Day weekend, data scientists at DAT took a look
Hurricane Michael could bring spike in FEMA freight
Hurricane Michael has made landfall with the Florida panhandle as a very scary Category 4. That is the second-highest category,
Rates Hit Multi-Year Highs. What's Next?
Over the past few weeks, freight rates have surged to multi-year highs and capacity was diverted, causing truck shortages in
Want to haul FEMA loads? It’s complicated
Whenever a natural disaster strikes, FEMA needs trucks, warehouse space and logistics services to help with the recovery and haul