US spot truck rates jump in April, as freight demand rises

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US spot truck rates jump in April, as freight demand rises

| Apr 06, 2018 6:13PM EDT
DAT and Truckstop.com report that dry van rates have spiked as the new "spring peak" season picks up pace. Furthermore, truckers expect pricing and volumes to stay on an upward track through autumn.
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