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Freight Trends September 2015

September 23, 2015

Freight Trends September 13-19

Rates slip for Vans, Reefers

Load-to-truck ratios declines for all three equipment types in the first full work week following Labor Day. Van rates were down 2 cents, while the national average reefer rate slipped 1 cent per mile nationally.

 Freight Trends September 2015

9/13 – 9/19 vs. 9/6 – 9/12 Aug vs. July Aug 2015 vs. Aug 2014
Spot Market Loads  + 11% – 7.7%  – 42% 
Spot Market Capacity + 31%  – 5.4%  + 32% 
Van Load-To-Truck – 20% + 2.7%  – 45% 
Van Rates (Spot) – 1.1%  – 3.3%  – 12% 
Flatbed Load-To-Truck – 9.6%   -16%  -69% 
Flatbed Rates (Spot) + 0.5%  -3.3%  – 15% 
Reefer Load-To-Truck – 16%  + 4.7%  – 53% 
Reefer Rates (Spot) – 0.5%  – 4.2%  – 11% 
Fuel Prices – 0.7%  – 6.9%   – 32%

Data source dat.com