Dry van and refrigerated spot rates fell last week, while flatbed rates rose to their highest level since July.

Spot rates hit multiyear highs, with refrigerated loads surging 27 cents and dry van volumes up 30% week over week.

Per-mile spot market rates for all three segments — reefer, dry van and flatbed — fell in October, sticking with trends of 2012 and 2011, according to Internet Truckstop’s monthly rate data, released ...

Reefer rates bucked the trend in September, being the lone standout to not experience a rate drop in the month, according to Internet Truckstops’ monthly per-mile spot market rate data, released this ...

Chart of the Week: Reefer Outbound Tender Volume Index, Dry Van Tender Volume Index – USA SONAR: ROTVI.USA, VOTVI.USA It's Halloween week, and that means tens of thousands of pounds of candy have been ...

Trailer orders increased significantly in June to 26,700 units according to the latest report from FTR. Junes orders increased 76% over May and were up 32% more year-over-year due to large dry van ...

After DAT analyst Mark Montague proclaimed the “end of the freight recession,” part of last week’s update on spot market trends in all segments, the “news this week is we’re seeing a typical January ...

It’s typical for spot volumes to drop in the week before Easter, since that week tends to wrap up early on Good Friday. Good news is that the drop-off was slight compared to previous years, while the ...