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High ImpactNov 3, 2026Trucking Capacity Hits 11-Month Low as Rates Soar 47%
Capacity across North American trucking has now contracted for 11 consecutive months, with the Logistics Managers Index Transportation Capacity Index plummeting to 38 (down from 54.5 a year ago). This
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Shipping & Freight
High ImpactOct 7, 2026Trucking Capacity Crisis: Why New Trucks Aren't Entering Market
Despite three years of surging tender rejections (up 268 percent) and tight market conditions, new trucking capacity is actually contracting rather than entering the market. As of August 2026, tractor
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High ImpactSep 24, 2026US Freight Rates Surge as Capacity Crisis Intensifies
The US freight market is experiencing significant rate escalation driven by a structural capacity shortage in trucking and logistics infrastructure. This capacity crisis reflects persistent imbalances
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