23 Jun

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The Speed Limiter Debate Gains Momentum

• June 23, 2023
• By admin

On a recent cross-country road trip the entire length of Interstate 80, it was obvious that speed isn’t the issue regarding road safety...

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23 Jun

Market Insights

Dry Van Report: Truckload Demand Continues to Drift Sideways

• June 23, 2023
• By admin

Some recent truckload demand indexes align to paint a gloomy picture for truckload carriers looking for a rebound in freight demand thi...

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19 Jun

Market Insights

Dry Van Report: A ‘soft landing’ for the economy?

• June 22, 2023
• By admin

Depending on who you talk to, the economy is headed for a recession or, more recently, a “soft landing,” as outlined by the National Re...

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19 Jun

Market Insights

Reefer Report: The world’s largest produce market gets a facelift

• June 22, 2023
• By admin

A late start to the spring construction season as weather conditions improve and wildfires in critical lumber-producing regions in Cana...

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19 Jun

Market Insights

Flatbed Report: Rural areas see stronger housing growth

• June 22, 2023
• By admin

A late start to the spring construction season as weather conditions improve and wildfires in critical lumber-producing regions in Cana...

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19 Jun

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Bellying up to ‘America’s Salad Bowl’

• June 23, 2023
• By admin

It may be a relatively small part of California, but the tract of land known as the Salinas Valley grows almost half of the nation’s le...

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13 Jun

Market Insights

Dry Van Report: Interstate truckload capacity continues to exit the market

• June 22, 2023
• By admin

Since last October, the truckload sector has seen more carriers leave the industry than join. Since 2014 DAT Freight & Analytics ha...

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13 Jun

Market Insights

Reefer Report: Watermelons roll into season

• June 22, 2023
• By admin

In the last 30 days, watermelons have dominated national truckload tonnage as the number one commodity shipped, a spot usually held by ...

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13 Jun

Market Insights

Flatbed Report: Steel production at its lowest since 2018

• June 22, 2023
• By admin

Flatbed carriers are moving around 37,000 fewer truckloads of steel compared to the start of June last year, based on data from the Ame...

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13 Jun

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Reduction in the supply of drivers is looming

• June 23, 2023
• By admin

On a recent DAT Freight & Analytics show, we interviewed Tim Denoyers, Senior Analyst at ACT Research, to talk about the long-term ...

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