DAT spot index show strong June for loads, rates
The number of available loads on the spot truckload market rose to a record in June, while rates hit the highest point in almost two years, according to the DAT North American Freight Index.
The index rose 24 percent in Jue from May and 57 percent from the same month in 2016, DAT said.
June van rates rose 11 cents to $1.80 a mile from May, while reefer rates were up 10 cents to $2.12 and flatbed rates were $2.16, a gain of 6 cents.
read more
Source:: http://fleetowner.com/fleet-management/dat-spot-index-show-strong-june-loads-rates