DAT Freight Index hits all-time high in September. Demand for truckload capacity, already at a premium due to economic growth and seasonal freight activity, experience the largest year-over-year increase since 2010. Hurricanes Harvey and Irma also contributed to demand, as the storms disrupted supply chains and boosted spot truckload rates to levels not seen since December 2014.
DAT Freight Index hits all-time high in September. Demand for truckload capacity, already at a premium due to economic growth and seasonal freight activity, experience the largest year-over-year increase since 2010. Hurricanes Harvey and Irma also contributed to demand, as the storms disrupted supply chains and boosted spot truckload rates to levels not seen since December 2014.