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DAT Broker TMS hits all-time high for new customers in 2018

In a year-end summary filed with its parent company, DAT Solutions has announced that sales of its online DAT Broker TMS software hit an all-time h...

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DAT Freight Index: Spot Market Volumes and Rates Slip Lower in November

Spot market freight volume and rates slid in November for most equipment types. According to the DAT Freight Index, November volume was 2.5% lower...

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DAT Freight Index: Hurricanes Cause a Delay in October Freight Surge

Hurricanes in Asia and on our Eastern Seaboard slowed seasonal freight flows in October, leading to truckload transportation delays at U.S. ports....

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DAT adds HaulFox, Strategy Systems, four others to TMS Integration

Portland, OR – DAT Solutions announced integration of the company’s loadboard, freight rates, load tracking and other products into the transp...

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DAT Freight Index: September Spot Freight Volume Slips 14%, in Seasonal Trend

PORTLAND, Ore. - Freight resumed a seasonal pattern on the spot market in September, with a month-over-month decline of 14 percent. Compared to Sep...

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DAT Freight Index: August Spot Freight Falls Below 2017 Levels, as Rates Remain 20% Higher

PORTLAND, Ore. — Spot market freight availability dropped in August for the second month, due mostly to a sharp decline in demand for flatbed equ...

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DAT Freight Index: July Spot Truckload Volume and Rates Return to Earth

PORTLAND, Ore. — Spot market freight availability dropped sharply in July, returning to typical seasonal levels after an all-time peak in June. V...

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DAT Broker TMS Adds New Load Tracking Module

PORTLAND, Ore. — DAT Solutions announced today that their DAT Keypoint broker transportation management software has added a new module that inte...

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DAT Freight Index: Record Demand Boosts Spot Truckload Rates to New Heights in June

PORTLAND, Ore. — Demand for truckload shipments faced off against capacity shortfalls, boosting truckload rates to new heights on the spot market...

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DAT Freight Index: Seasonal Demand Boosts Freight Rates in May

PORTLAND, Ore. — Demand for spot market truckload shipments reached new heights in May, according to the DAT North American Freight Index. Season...

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