Digging deep into fuel efficiency amid record-high diesel prices – DAT Freight & Analytics

Record-high diesel costs have captured everyone’s attention recently, so this week we’re going to dig a little deeper into fuel efficiency and ways...

Reefer Report: Peak produce season yet to materialize

By Christina EllingtonProduce peak season is underway. However, this season is not off to a strong start due to factors ranging from increased...

‘No, the sky is not falling’ – A contrarian view on the economy

Last week on DAT iQ Live we interviewed Professor Jason Miller of Michigan State University’s Eli Broad College of Business. He reports that...

Reefer Report: It’s still a sweet produce season after all

By Christina EllingtonSummer celebrations and berries go hand and hand, from patriotic-themed desserts highlighting strawberries and blueberries to summer traditions of picking berries...

Reefer Report: Rates for carriers hauling produce are paying a lot more this year...

While overall produce volumes are down just under 15% this season, carriers hauling fruit and vegetables out of major growing regions into major...

Reefer Report: The hottest story of the year is set to impact reefer carriers

By Christina EllingtonHuy Fong Foods, the maker of the popular Sriracha hot sauce, sent a letter to its suppliers advising that all orders...

Flatbed Report: Aluminum production affects flatbed demand

By Christina EllingtonFlatbed demand out of Kentucky may see a decline in the next few months as an aluminum producer announces plans to...

Flatbed Report: Troubles in the housing market could hurt flatbed demand – DAT Freight...

According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo, Housing Market Index (HMI), “Rising inflation and higher mortgage rates are slowing traffic...

Dry Van Report: ‘We’re in for a busy summer at the ports’

By Christina EllingtonSummer holidays are about to start and retailers are already talking about the back-to-school season. Why so early? According to Jonathan...

More delays expected on nation’s highways this summer

Summer officially starts this week, and for truckers, that means construction season starts also. There are only two seasons for commercial truck drivers...

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