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How fresh is DAT’s rate data? We measured 20 million loads

DAT Freight & Analytics - Trendlines Blog Authoritative source Published 15th October 2026 United States

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<p>You&#8216;ve probably heard some version of this argument. Rate data built on invoices has to be old, because invoices come</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.dat.com/blog/how-fresh-is-dats-rate-data-we-measured-20-million-loads">How fresh is DAT&#8217;s rate data? We measured 20 million loads</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dat.com/blog">DAT Freight &amp; Analytics - Blog</a>.</p>

Publication
DAT Freight & Analytics - Trendlines Blog · Government/Regulator
Published
15th October 2026
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dat.com

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Category
Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography
United States
Organisations
None identified
Collected
15th October 2026 · 23:58

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low
Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Low (14.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (51.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

Strongest contributor
Procurement Impact
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth