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Monday Money: Rates, demand continue to climb; shippers ‘beginning to balk’
Trends in truck capacity and freight demand continue to point toward a tight market to close out 2014, with the New Year to bring even more stress on truck supply and considerably higher shipping rates, according the latest roundup of industry indicators. An industry analyst, however, cautions truckers: shippers are beginning to balk at more rate increases.
November 24, 2014
Business
Spot market freight, rates mixed to close out September
Spot freight availability rebounded 1.5 percent last week, according to DAT’s analysis of the market for the week ending Oct. 4. National average rates for vans regained a penny, flatbed rates rose 3 cents and reefer rates declined a nickel, compared to the previous week.
October 10, 2014
Business
Monday Money: Sluggish 4th quarter expected
Several recent reports suggest that any momentum the economy and freight gained in the third quarter likely won’t carry over into the fourth.
October 14, 2013
Business
Technology
New freight matching tools increase search speed, usefulness.
June 1, 2010
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