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DAT North American Freight Index Reports Spot Market Decline – Weather a Factor

Portland, OR – Spot market freight volumes reported by the DAT North American Freight Index declined 16 percent compared to the record April high...

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DAT North American Freight Index Up 7.7 Percent in Q1, Despite March Dip

Portland, OR – Spot market freight volumes reported by the DAT North American Freight Index finished the first quarter of 2013 up 7.7 percent com...

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DAT Load Boards Expand Equipment Types Listed on Spot Market

Additions Enhance Ability to Serve Specialized Load ProvidersPortland, OR – DAT Load Boards have added 25 percent more equipment types available...

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MyDAT Trucker Services to Add Hotels4Truckers – and Find Truck Service

BEAVERTON, Ore.— TransCore DAT, which operates the truckload freight industry’s largest and most trusted network of load boards, will be releas...

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DAT North American Freight Index Returns to Typical February Freight Volumes

Portland, OR – The DAT North American Freight Index showed a return to post-recession freight volumes during the month of February, following a r...

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DAT North American Freight Index Reports Unusual Strength in January Spot Market Volume

PORTLAND, Ore.—Reaching the highest-ever volume for the month of January, the DAT North American Freight Index increased 42 percent compared to J...

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DAT and 4 State Trucks Announce a Strategic Marketing Agreement

PORTLAND, Ore.—DAT, which operates the industry’s largest network of load boards, including truckstops, Internet and mobile applications, today...

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DAT North American Freight Index Reports Record December Volume in Spot Market

Portland, OR -- The December DAT North American Freight Index saw the highest volume for the month since the Index began in 1996. Compared to Decem...

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DAT North American Freight Index Reports Spot Market Volume Rises an Unseasonal 3.6 Percent in November

Portland, OR -- For the first time since the DAT North American Freight Index was established in 1996, the company reported a 3.6 percent month-ove...

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DAT North American Freight Index Reports Spot Market Volume Up 0.8% in October, Due to Rise in Canada

Portland, OR – Portland, OR -- The DAT North American Freight Index reports a 0.8 percent increase in spot market volume in October, compared to...

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