SONAR sightings for March 18: Chicago to Atlanta, shipper update, more

The highlights from Friday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Chicago to Atlanta

Overview: Domestic intermodal volume hit its highest level in the past year as carriers protect intermodal capacity for contracted shippers. 

Highlights:

  • The average spot rate that...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-18-chicago-to-atlanta-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 17: Denver to Salt Lake City, shipper update, more

The highlights from Thursday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Denver to Salt Lake City

Overview: Spot rates have stabilized after a brief early January surge, while tender rejection rates have risen.

Highlights:

  • Spot rates stabilized to $2.40 to $2.45 per mile for...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-17-denver-to-salt-lake-city-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 16: Seattle to Chicago, Freightonomics, more

The highlights from Wednesday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Seattle to Chicago

Overview: Intermodal volume rises, prompting carriers to increase spot rates to protect capacity for contracted shippers.

Highlights:

  • The average domestic intermodal volume of 293...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-16-seattle-to-chicago-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 15: Chicago to Minneapolis, shipper update, more

The highlights from Tuesday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Chicago to Minneapolis

Overview: Spot rates are down more than 30 cents a mile over the past month.

Highlights:

  • Average spot rates have fallen in this lane from $4.22 to $3.90 over the past month, with...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-15-chicago-to-minneapolis-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 14: Denver to Dallas, shipper update, more

The highlights from Monday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Ontario, California, to Columbus, Ohio

Overview: It is time to move off the West Coast.

Highlights:

  • Ontario’s outbound rejection rate has fallen to 5.6%, its lowest value since June 2020, indicating...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-14-denver-to-dallas-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 11: Chicago to Dallas, shipper update, more

The highlights from Friday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Savannah, Georgia, to Allentown, Pennsylvania

Overview: Spot rates are likely to rise as the Headhaul Index increases 14% w/w.

Highlights:

  • After decreasing to its lowest point since 2021, the Headhaul...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-11-chicago-to-dallas-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 10: New Jersey to Indiana, shipper update, more

The highlights from Thursday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Elizabeth, New Jersey, to Indianapolis

Overview: The Northeast is showing signs of easing.

Highlights:

  • Average spot rates have fallen 10 cents per mile to $3.25 in this lane since the end of February,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-10-new-jersey-to-indiana-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 9: Dallas to LA, carrier update, more

The highlights from Wednesday’s SONAR reports are below. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Dallas to LA

Overview: Intermodal spot rates have fallen below $1 a mile and empty container volume rises to more than 100 per day, highlighting the rising amount of excess intermodal capacity in the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-9-dallas-to-la-carrier-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 8: Des Moines to Miami, shipper update, more

The highlights from Tuesday’s SONAR reports. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Des Moines to Miami

Overview: Spot rates are up nearly 20 cents per mile since mid-February.

Highlights:

  • In one of the nation’s most difficult and volatile lanes, spot rates have fallen $0.14/mile since February...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-8-des-moines-to-miami-shipper-update-more

SONAR sightings for March 4: Atlanta to Chicago, shipper update, more

The highlights from Friday’s SONAR reports. For more information on SONAR — the fastest freight-forecasting platform in the industry — or to request a demo, click here. Also, be sure to check out the latest SONAR update, TRAC — the freshest spot rate data in the industry.

Lane to watch: Atlanta to Chicago

Overview: Spot rates moderate with Chicago an attractive destination for carriers.

Highlights:

  • The Chicago outbound tender rejection rate increased 192 bps in the past month to 19.7%. 
  • The...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sonar-sightings-for-march-4-atlanta-to-chicago-shipper-update-more

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