Tag: slow freight

Business
February on the spot market: The good, the bad and the ugly
“We’d like nothing more than for March to come in like a lion, and go out like a pack of lions,” noted Ken Harper attendant to this week’s spot market update from the DAT network of load boards. “But we have to get through February first.”
February 18, 2016
The national average van rate slipped to $1.58 per mile last week, including fuel, which has been falling about a cent a mile for several weeks now. New seasonal demand in March typically leads to a bump in prices. At the risk of stating the obvious, for many carriers March can’t get here soon enough.
Business
Owner-operators: Master the credit game
With some lenders warming up to owner-operators, don’t miss the chance to improve your rating and save thousands of dollars in interest payments.
February 28, 2013
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Business
We’re caught in a freight black hole
Finding no freight to haul yet again, we are deadheading east to improve our prospects.
April 9, 2012
Business
A good Good Friday, but not for freight
Freight is slow in Arizona on this Good Friday.
April 6, 2012
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