The latest truck/load posting and rate data from DAT Freight & Analytics finds that rates and load-to-truck ratios were both doing well in the last week of March compared to the rest of 2024. The spot ...

A year-end look at the trends of 2025 and ahead into 2026, focusing on freight rates, freight demand, and trucking capacity. Is a spike in spot freight rates over the past few weeks an inflection ...

The war in Iran is inflating diesel prices in the near term. The freight picture is mixed but positive for flatbed. Rates are stronger year-over-year, but FTR is cautious on its trajectory given ...

General freight rates for trucks are still down year over year, according to recent Week 15 data from both DAT Freight & Analytics and FTR Transportation Intelligence. The data from both firms ...

Data from Motive, which tracks trucking visits to North American distribution facilities for the top five retailers, shows freight volume is up 30% year-over-year in June. Reduction in trucking ...

FTR’s latest analysis paints a mixed picture for trucking: less tariff uncertainty ahead, but weak freight volumes and overcapacity persist. Continuing uncertainty surrounding economic issues such as ...

Market conditions for motor carriers in February improved to near neutral from a more negative January, according to FTR’s monthly Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) report. FTR’s TCI improved to -0.21 ...