DAT Truckload Volume Index: Spot freight volumes, rates fell in October
Carriers showed resilience amid higher costs and competition
Carriers showed resilience amid higher costs and competition
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The DAT Truckload Volume Index (TVI) declined for all three equipment types in September, indicating a muted shipping season ahead of the holidays, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One truckload freight marketplace and the DAT iQ data analytics service.
DAT Freight & Analytics launched its Customer Advisory Board (CAB), comprised of forward-thinking intermediary leaders who will provide guidance on industry issues and help drive DAT leadership and innovation in the North American truckload freight market.
Spot prices to move truckload freight continued their extended slide in August despite stronger load volumes, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One truckload freight marketplace and the DAT iQ data analytics service.
DAT Freight & Analytics today announced that it has been recognized as a leader in the category of Identity & Enrichment for Transportation in the inaugural Modern Marketing Data Stack Report: Your Technology Guide to Unifying, Analyzing, and Activating the Data that Powers Amazing Customer Experiences executed and launched by Snowflake, the Data Cloud company.
DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One network for spot truckload freight and the DAT iQ analytics service, and ACT Research, the leader in industry analysis and forecasting services for commercial vehicles and transportation, have entered into an agreement that will enhance the service offerings of both organizations.
Emerge, the leading freight procurement platform, announced today that DAT Freight & Analytics, the largest on-demand freight marketplace and leading provider of data and analytics to the freight and trucking industry, will be the exclusive branded truckload rate benchmarking service provider for the Emerge Dynamic RFP platform, allowing Emerge customers to validate pricing using one of the industry’s most comprehensive sources of truckload rate data.
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) welcomes DAT Freight & Analytics as its newest Gold Level Partner. The Gold Level partnership is the highest level of support and commitment to the WIT mission: to encourage employment, promote accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the trucking industry. Nadya Duke Boone, Chief Product Officer at DAT, will serve on the WIT Board of Directors.
A new study by DAT Freight & Analytics, North America’s largest truckload freight marketplace, shows that truckers overwhelmingly feel that current public sentiment towards them is negative ahead of the nationwide initiative National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.