Spot Truckload Rates Rise on Tight Capacity, DAT Reports
Available spot truckload market loads jumped 36% last week while capacity increased just 5.5%, helping to push spot rates higher, DAT Solutions reported.
UPS, DHL Provide Logistics Support for Nepal Earthquake Recovery
UPS Inc. and DHL said they will be providing logistics support for recovery efforts in Nepal after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake April 25 killed more than 4,000 people.
May 1, 2015DAT Report Shows Loads Rise 32% in August
The latest DAT report of spot freight market activity showed a 32% increase in freight volume in August from last year.
September 16, 2014Vigillo Expands Athena Data-Mining Platform
Vigillo is offering new fuel and maintenance dashboards within its Athena “big-data” platform, representing a further expansion of the company’s data analytics capabilities.
New Website Offers Data On Trucking Firms, Shippers, Brokers
Data Driven Shipping, based in San Diego, has launched a website that allows users to download trucking industry data to the program of their choice on their computer or mobile device.
Loads Decline 1.4% for Week, DAT Reports
The latest DAT report of posted van, refrigerated and flatbed loads declined 1.4%, and available capacity dipped 0.1%, during the week ended Aug. 23 from the previous week.
August 28, 2014FleetCor Plans $3.45 Bln. Comdata Deal to Add Fuel Card Services for Carriers
Trucking fuel card provider Comdata Inc. has agreed to a $3.45 billion acquisition by FleetCor Technologies Inc., another provider of fuel cards, which intends to expand its North American electronic fleet payment services.
August 18, 2014FleetCor to Buy Comdata for $3.45 Billion
Trucking fuel card provider Comdata Inc. has agreed to a $3.45 billion acquisition by FleetCor Technologies Inc., another provider of fuel cards, which intends to expand its North American electronic fleet payment services.
August 13, 2014Freight Volume Rises 32% in July
The latest DAT report of spot freight market activity showed a 32% increase in freight volume in July from last year.
August 8, 2014DAT Report Shows Loads Rise 7.5% for Week
The latest DAT report of spot truckload load volume showed a 7.5% increase during the week ended Aug. 2 from the previous week.
August 6, 2014