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FTR and Truckstop.com reported all-in spot rates hit a record high last week. When fuel surcharges are pulled out, though, ...

This story appears in the April 6 print edition of Transport Topics. Flatbed freight markets in the early spring generally are solid, but the hoped-for surge from housing-related business hasn’t yet ...

Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Reject Index for dry van, refrigerated, and flatbed – USA SONAR: VOTRI.USA, ROTRI.USA, FOTRI.USA Flatbed capacity continues to be challenging to source over a year ...

The spot truckload freight market followed seasonal patterns during the week ending April 4 as load availability increased and capacity tightened, according to load board operator DAT Solutions. The ...

Spot truckload rates have hit a 12-year high. While dry van and reefer saw minor dips, the flatbed surge continues—and with ...

National average spot truckload rates for van and flatbed freight rose during the week ending May 20 while the refrigerated freight rate remained at its highest mark since January, reported freight ...

This story appears in the June 14 print edition of Transport Topics. Flatbed trucking, which has been battered by declines in manufacturing and construction during the recession, is finally showing ...

Truckload freight volumes and rates in September signaled that the usual cyclical demand for truckload capacity is on the upswing, according to new data from DAT Freight & Analytics. The DAT Truckload ...

At the Great American Trucking Show today, Thursday, Aug. 27, the DAT company’s factoring partner entity, Triumph Capital, is hosting a barbecue open to all truckers at the official truck-parking lot ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Jim Allen/Freightwaves. Making the switch to flatbed isn’t just a trailer change — it’s a mindset shift. From racks to ...