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(6 articles)Spot Rates Surge 31% as Trucking Capacity Tightens in 2026
The U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index reveals a structural reset in the trucking market where pricing pressure is being driven by capacity constraints rather than demand recovery. Dry van spot rates sur
Carrier Logistics Integrates ShipperScore into TMS for LTL Pricing
Carrier Logistics has integrated ShipperScore into its transportation management system (TMS) to improve less-than-truckload (LTL) pricing decisions. This development represents a notable step forward
Truckload Market Tightening: Why This Cycle Could Last Into 2027
The U.S. truckload market is experiencing a significant capacity crunch driven primarily by insufficient carrier supply rather than temporary demand spikes. With tender rejection rates at 16%—more tha
LTL Rates Hit 5-Year High, But Base Rates Tell Different Story
LTL rates have reached their highest level in five years at $46.13 per hundredweight, but this headline figure masks a more nuanced market dynamic. The surge is almost entirely driven by diesel fuel s
ABF Freight Raises Rates 5.9% Mid-Year Amid Heavier Freight
ArcBest Corporation, through its ABF Freight subsidiary, announced a 5.9% rate increase scheduled to take effect later in Q2—an atypical timing that signals shifting freight dynamics in the North Amer
CSA Transportation Eliminates Fuel Surcharges with All-In LTL Pricing
CSA Transportation has introduced an all-in pricing model that eliminates fuel surcharges for both domestic Canadian and Canada-US cross-border less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping services. This strate