Big Data
Truckstop.com’s Rate Analysis Now Available for Software Integrations
Big Data For Your Rates Truckstop.com is pleased to announce the release of its Rate Analysis API, allowing customers to integrate the comprehensive rates platform…
Problem-Solving Data: Turning Data into Decisions with Rate Analysis
“The problem isn’t a lack of data, it’s what you do with it.” -Trent Broberg, General Manager, Truckstop.com Join Trent Broberg, Jonathan Starks…
Eight So-Called “Facts” About Load Tracking That Aren’t Actually True
By Erika Meissner-Cortez Whether it’s related to HOS rules, logbooks, or IFTA, there are a lot of myths surrounding the trucking industry. Unfortunately, our Load…
The Freight Holiday Comes to an End
The holiday season is always a volatile time in the spot market. Spending on consumer goods spikes in November and December, and both manufacturers and…
Data Swings During the Holidays
By Nate Clayville, Corporate Economist The last few weeks of seemingly volatile swings in the data reported in the recent Trans4cast reports has left more…
Tech is Slow but Steadily Driving Efficiencies
“The spot market is no longer viewed only as a last resort by carriers, shippers, and brokers. Instead, users view the market as more of…
Trans4Cast: MDI Rates Steadily Increase
Truckstop.com’s Market Demand Index saw a steady rise through the nine-week period from Feb. 8 through April 11. After a rocky start to 2016, the…
Trans4Cast: MDI Rates Fall To Lowest Point In More Than Two Years
Truckstop.com’s Market Demand Index took a strong hit in the final five weeks of the period from Dec. 7 through Feb. 8, as shown in…