The Trucker: DAT weekly trend; Spot load posts decline in week 43, remain ahead of 2023
There were 1.94 million loads available on the DAT One network last week, down 10% compared to the previous week but 19% higher compared to Week 43 in 2023, according to a DAT one press release. “There were 335,458 available trucks, a 1.5% decline week over week.
The Loadstar: Full-throttle Ryder between a cushion and a hard place
It was late spring 2022 when $70-or-so-a-share Ryder System (R) from Miami was approached by a suitor that was totally unconvinced that management had what it took to deliver shareholder value.
Logistics Management: Weekly spot market loads trend down, reports DAT
Data recently issued on the DAT One network provided to LM by DAT Freight & Analytics pointed to a decline in truckload spot market load posts, for the week of October 20-26.
Fleet Owner: DAT iQ surpasses $1 trillion in freight transaction data
Using invoices submitted by freight shippers and brokers, DAT iQ analyzes anonymized transactions to help freight brokers, shippers, and carriers understand and anticipate trends in market demand and pricing.
Fleet Owner: Threat of ‘calamitous’ port strike awaits trucking in January
The East Coast port labor dispute is not over yet. After shifting peak shipping season in 2024, the threat of another strike pushes shippers to again plan for disruptions in 2025. Freight volumes could feel the impacts sooner.
Forbes: Insider Threats: Expert Ways To Address (And Avoid) Them
Insider threats can be either malicious—for example, someone with authorized access to an organization’s systems deliberately steals sensitive data and sells it for personal gain—or innocent—for example, an employee unwittingly clicks on a phishing link in a seemingly legitimate email, introducing malware into company systems.
The Trucker: DAT iQ surpasses $1 trillion in freight transaction data
DAT Freight and Analytics reports that the value of freight transactions analyzed by its DAT iQ platform now exceeds $1 trillion, affirming its position as the industry’s most comprehensive dataset for forecasting and benchmarking truckload, less-than-truckload and intermodal pricing.
Yahoo: DAT iQ surpasses $1 trillion in freight transaction data
DAT Freight & Analytics announced that the value of freight transactions analyzed by its DAT iQ platform now exceeds $1 trillion, affirming its position as the industry’s most comprehensive dataset for forecasting and benchmarking truckload, less-than-truckload, and intermodal pricing.
The Wall Street Journal Logistics Report: Number of the Day
Increase in loads posted to the U.S. truckload van spot market load board in the week ending Oct. 20 compared with the week before, according to DAT Solutions.