Spot market load availability slipped by 3.4 percent and equipment capacity tightened by 1.7 percent in the week of… Read More
Our network at a glance:
235 million load and truck posts in 2018
More than 930,000 load posts per business day
More than 1.2 million load searches per business day
181 million are posted first on DAT or nowhere else
More than 570 million searches per year
$$65 billion in annualized freight payments
Spot market load availability slipped by 3.4 percent and equipment capacity tightened by 1.7 percent in the week of… Read More
Not surprisingly, in the week of September 12 to 18, load availability on the spot freight market increased by 21% while… Read More
On a drizzly Sunday morning, 49 employees and friends of TransCore, jumped out of their warm beds to make a difference in… Read More
Spot market rates have been increasing throughout the first two weeks of September, for all equipment types. For example,… Read More
On Friday afternoon, as we watched from our… Read More
Contract rates for reefers increased from $1.50 to $1.51 in July. This seems odd, because spot market demand -- and… Read More
Looking at recent trends, there has been a slow but steady easing in spot market freight volume since April. This was… Read More
We expected spot market rates to decline after the end of June, which is usually a peak month for freight. Vans and… Read More
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently began providing commercial motor carrier companies with… Read More
Motor Carrier Protection Act of 2010Summary of Major Provisions,… Read More
DAT operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Transportation brokers, carriers, news organizations and industry analysts rely on DAT for market trends and data insights derived from 256 million freight matches and a database of $65 billion of market transactions.
The company was established in 1978 as the Dial-A-Truck (DAT) load finder service at Jubitz® truck stop in Portland, OR.