Transportation
Truck Availability Report, February 27, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
DAT: Spot rates slip, load posts decline for the second straight week
Spot truckload rates eased again during the week of February 15-21, as pricing settled into a more typical seasonal pattern.
Mexican supply chain disrupted by violence, but no U.S. ports are closed
Localized security activity in parts of Mexico is creating transportation disruptions that may impact cross‑border freight movement.
Truck Availability Report, February 20, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
DAT: January truckload freight rates show resilience amid winter disruptions
Truckload freight volumes declined in January following the holiday season, while spot market rates continued to build on December gains.
Truck Availability Report, February 13, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
NMFTA to launch freight fraud, carrier identification program
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association, Inc. plans to launch SCAC Verified, designed to strengthen the Standard Carrier Alpha Code.
DAT: Spot truckload rates continued to strengthen
National average spot rates rose across all three equipment types last week as winter weather continued to ripple through freight...
Truck Availability Report, February 06, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
DAT: Winter Storm Fern pushes DAT One load posts up 40%
Winter Storm Fern made roads treacherous, causing widespread paralysis of supply chains and boosting demand for available trucks.
The Allen Lund Company celebrates its 50th anniversary
To commemorate this milestone, the company hosted a special media and lunch event, and launched a charity initiative, "50 Acts...
Truck Availability Report, January 30, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
C.H. Robinson outperforms industry trends in Q4 2025
C.H. Robinson closed 2025 with another quarter of outperformance, showcasing the company’s disciplined execution and its Lean AI strategy.
DAT: Spot truckload rates declined ahead of Winter Storm Fern
Despite the uncertainty of Winter Storm Fern in the forecast, load posts on DAT One fell 4% to 2.6 million...
Truck Availability Report, January 23, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
DAT: Mid-January lull hit spot load posts, rates last week
Following a surge of post-holiday stocking, load posts on DAT One cooled during the week of Jan. 11-17, falling 20%...
Truck Availability Report, January 16, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
PhilaPort sets record container volume in 2025
PhilaPort capped off a milestone year in 2025, posting record container throughput and outperforming national and regional trade trends.
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How ATS Uses Blue Book to Succeed
Blue Book’s comprehensive tools, from the Trading and Transportation Guide to its predictive credit score, have become essential to our daily operations. They help us stay ahead of market trends, ensure smooth operations, and build stronger relationships with our customers. - Colby Varley, Vice President at ATS
Helping JEAR Logistics Expand Sales and Manage Risk in the Produce Industry
Blue Book has been a valuable tool in our sales prospecting and lead generation efforts, helping us connect with produce customers who need our freight broker services. - Jason Biggs, President at JEAR Logistics
