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DAT Solutions, Schneider Logistics Partner on Pilot Program

Digital freight load board DAT Solutions on April 6 announced Schneider Logistics Services joined a pilot program to evaluate emerging tools to better forecast truckload freight rates.

April 9, 2020
Business

Trucking Prices Are About to Rise Even More

A U.S. trucking shortage that has pushed up freight costs for everything from cereal to toothbrushes is about to get worse.

April 2, 2018
BusinessLogistics

Truckload Carrier Pitch to Raise Rates in 2018 Underway; ELDs, Driver Pay, Turnover All Concerns

The combination of the electronic logging device mandate, a shortage of drivers and an improving freight market has carriers and shippers wondering about transportation prices heading into 2018.

October 9, 2017
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Postal Service May Get More Freedom to Raise Stamp Prices

Regulators appear likely to accept the financially beleaguered Postal Service鈥檚 request for more freedom to raise the price of mailing letters. It would be the biggest change in the Postal Service鈥檚 pricing system in nearly a half-century, allowing stamp prices to rise beyond the rate of inflation.

August 9, 2017

Truckload Spot Rates Tighten Closer to Contract Rates

The gap between contract rates and spot market rates in the truckload industry tightened in April, according to the latest Chainalytics-Cowen Freight Indices.

June 9, 2017

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