DAT
DAT is the primary freight loadboard used at Forza for posting loads, finding available carrier capacity, and pulling rate intelligence. DAT data feeds into MVMNT RateLens and is used alongside direct carrier outreach and Trucker-Tools for load coverage.
Role in Forza OS: Loadboard, rate intelligence, and capacity sourcing.
Capabilities
| Capability | What it does | Status |
|---|---|---|
| DAT Load Board (Post/Search/Match) | Full North American loadboard. Post loads/trucks, advanced search, 2.5x more loads than competitors. TMS & FTP integration for auto-posting. DAT One mobile app combines 15 tools (loads, trucks, factoring eligibility, maps, fuel prices, market data). Load Match Alarms for instant notifications. LaneMakers + TriHaul routing tools. | Active via MVMNT RateLens + direct access (team to confirm alarm/FTP usage) |
| DAT iQ RateView Analytics | Current freight rates on any lane, based on actual contribution data from $1T+ in real transactions. Spot vs. contract rates side-by-side. 13-month pricing histories. Supply/demand metrics. Buy/sell side visibility. | Active via MVMNT RateLens (team to confirm direct usage frequency) |
| DAT iQ Forecasts & Ratecast | >95% accurate freight rate forecasts on 7M+ daily predictions. 8-day and 52-week forecasts via Ratecast for bidding and RFP responses. AI-powered rate engine. | (team to confirm usage for RFPs/quotes) |
| DAT iQ Network Analytics | Past/present/future market conditions, seasonal shifts, underperforming lanes/carriers. Capacity sourcing with supply/demand forecasts. | (team to confirm) |
| DAT API + Integrations | Full APIs for Load Board, BookNow, Freight Posting, Tracking. TMS integration (MVMNT pulls RateView data). FTP auto-posting. 750+ partner ecosystem. | Active via MVMNT (team to confirm direct API/FTP) |
| DAT One Mobile App | Single app combining 15 tools: load/truck search, booking, trip planning, factoring eligibility, interactive maps, market data, credit scores. | (team to confirm adoption) |
Key integrations
- MVMNT — RateLens pulls DAT RateView; auto-posting to DAT load board
- Speed2Quote — Rate Collector module cross-references DAT for live carrier rates
- n8n — the only system permitted to call DAT API/FTP via automation, per the automation architecture
Items team needs to confirm
- Whether Load Match Alarms / Exact Match Alarms are configured for Forza’s lanes.
- Whether DAT iQ Forecasts and Network Analytics are used for proactive pricing strategy.
- Whether the team uses DAT One mobile app.
Vendor support
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Phone | 1-800-299-1476 |
| Portal | dat.com/support |
| Forza contact | Casey / Nick |
| See also | Vendor Contacts |
| Last verified | April 30, 2026 |