Category: Fleet Management

Analyst: California freight recovery key to 2017 rate upswing

Shippers need to start planning for a “changed environment,” says DAT’s Montague

Load-to-truck ratios have begun to climb significantly, doubling from this time last year—an “early warning sign” that truckload rates should begin to improve after a dreary 2016. Indeed, shippers can expect “a changed environment” by the second half of the year, suggested analyst Mark Montague in detailing first quarter “winner and losers” in the truckload market.

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Analyst: California freight recovery key to 2017 rate upswing

Shippers need to start planning for a “changed environment,” says DAT’s Montague

Load-to-truck ratios have begun to climb significantly, doubling from this time last year—an “early warning sign” that truckload rates should begin to improve after a dreary 2016. Indeed, shippers can expect “a changed environment” by the second half of the year, suggested analyst Mark Montague in detailing first quarter “winner and losers” in the truckload market.

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