Transportation & Logistics
An early look at how the logistics industry may change after a Supreme Court ruling
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling is expected to expand liability exposure for logistics companies, which should change the business.
DAT: Higher fuel costs lifted April truckload rates
Truckload spot and contract rates climbed sharply in April, but the gains came almost entirely from higher fuel costs, reported...
Truck Availability Report, May 15, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
Truck Availability Report, May 8, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
Truckload capacity pulls back as driving spot rates rise
Spot rates increased across all three equipment types during the week of April 26-May 2, with flatbed leading again.
Truck Availability Report, May 1, 2026
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DAT: Demand for trucks retreated last week
Load posts on DAT One slipped to 3.28 million the week of April 19-25, down 2% from the prior week,...
Truck Availability Report, April 24, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
DAT: Spot capacity tightened further last week
Total load posts on DAT One fell to 3.31 million last week, down 7% from the prior week, with demand...
Truck Availability Report, April 17, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
NMFTA launches enhanced website
NMFTA's newly redesigned website delivers an enhanced, user-focused experience that improves accessibility, navigation, and performance.
DAT: Truckload freight rates hit two-year highs as diesel costs surge
Truckload freight volumes rose across all major equipment types in March while a sharp jump in fuel costs pushed up...
Truck Availability Report, April 10, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
DAT: Spot rates climb as carriers price in fuel costs
Total load posts on DAT One dropped to 3.58 million last week, a 12% decrease from the previous week, as...
Truck Availability Report, April 3, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
Expect fuel surcharges until oil prices drop
Diesel prices are expected to remain elevated until meaningful normalization of global oil flow occurs, with no near‑term relief expected.
DAT: Price pressures build as available capacity tightens
Diesel prices surge to $5.375 per gallon—the highest weekly national average since late 2022—which tightened capacity the week of March...
Truck Availability Report, March 27, 2026
Blue Book Services has partnered with CarrierSource to highlight the top-rated trucking companies located near primary produce shipping hubs.
