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Spot Truckload Rates Rise While Vans Hit All-Time High

Spot Truckload Rates Rise While Vans Hit All-Time High

| September 29, 2017

The number of available loads on the spot truckload freight market rose 4% while van load volumes on the top 100 lanes hit an all-time high during the week ending Sept. 23, according to DAT Solutions. The number of available trucks increased 5% but load-to-truck ratios remained elevated: Vans: 6.4 available loads per truck, down 3% Flatbeds: 43.2 loads […]

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Spot Load Posts Increase 1%; Effects of Storm Still to Come

Spot Load Posts Increase 1%; Effects of Storm Still to Come

| August 30, 2017

Hurricane Harvey hit on Friday, August 25, and the effect on supply chains and spot truckload rates won’t be fully reflected until next week, said DAT Solutions. However, there was a continuation of unusually high demand for truckload capacity during the week ending August 26. The number of posted loads increased 1.0% compared to the previous week while available […]

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