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The Chainalytics-Cowen Indices tell us what we already knew about freight markets 2 months ago, the good news for carriers is a lot has changed since
The Chainalytics-Cowen Indices are indicating a slowing freight market in April, but how does that help us in mid-June?
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The Missouri River Valley needs attention, according to the tender rejection index
Capacity is tightening in portions of the Missouri valley as warmer temperatures have agriculture shipment volumes and the need for reefers increasing. This could be…
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The spot market continues to degrade as freight market stabilizes
The spring season has yet to see an event big enough to move carriers from their newly executed contracts.
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TRI suggests spot rates will continue to head down in the freight market
DAT is reporting dry van rates are decreasing. The Tender Rejection Index is indicating this trend should continue over the next few weeks.
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DAT reporting a softening spot market
DAT reported flat to lower rates in this weeks national averages. The TRI has been suggesting a softening market for the past few weeks.
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The ELD “hard” enforcement period is almost a week old, but the freight markets are responding with a shrug
Freight market activity is stabilizing as carriers move into new contract cycles. The ELD hard enforcement period appears to be a non-factor so far.
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Charleston freight market steadily strengthening
Turndowns inbound and outbound of Charleston are gradually rising in tandem, indicating a healthy market. Spot rate movements will depend on where capacity is positioned…
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Sorry Chicago spot fans, the action is in the contract freight market
The Chicago area is considered a keystone to many freight networks and as such a reliable indicator to the overall health of the trucking industry.…
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