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Trucking Dive: Why carriers, shippers use drop and hook in good times and bad

Fleets and brokers see their drop-and-hook programs as a competitive advantage that gives shippers what they want.

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The Packer: January cold snap leads to spot-market surge, DAT says

A weather-related bump in demand for truckload capacity pushed spot freight volumes to all-time highs for January, according to a report from DAT Freight & Analytics.

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Food Logistics: January Cold Snap Leads to Spot Market Surge

A weather-related bump in demand for truckload capacity pushed spot freight volumes to all-time highs for January, reported DAT Freight & Analytics.

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The Wall Street Journal Logistics Report: Digital Freight Brokers Seeking Scale; Solar Supply Chains’ High Hurdles

Consolidation in the digital freight sector is turning into an opportunity for some operators.

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JOC: Large US truckload carriers reining in truck capacity amid low demand

Large US truckload providers are responding to sustained low freight demand by reducing their available capacity regardless of how many smaller companies are leaving the market, the latest reading from the Journal of Commerce Truckload Capacity Index shows.

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Produce Blue Book: DAT Truckload Volume Index: January cold leads to spot-market surge

A weather-related bump in demand for truckload capacity pushed spot freight volumes to all-time highs for January, reported DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the DAT One online freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service.

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Land Line: What do new reporting requirements mean for your small business?

New federal reporting requirements meant to prevent money laundering will have a big impact on small businesses. We’ll have what you need to know.

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CTA: Cautious Optimism for US Freight Market

Economic and trucking industry analysts believe 2024 is looking up, especially in the second half of the year, after the U.S. economy stuttered along in 2023 toward a hoped-for “soft landing,” reports Truckinginfo.com.

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Logistics Management: Looking at factors driving truckload spot and contract rates with DAT’s Ken Adamo

In this podcast, Jeff Berman, Group News Editor for Logistics Management and the Peerless Media Supply Chain Group, interviews Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics for DAT Freight & Analytics.

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Land Line Now: Podcast: What effect will Super Bowl, Valentine’s have on freight? – Land Line Magazine

What freight markets will be busy this week for the upcoming Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day? We’ll take a look ahead with DAT after a not-so-great week.

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