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High ImpactMay 14, 2026TL Linehaul Rates Surge 5.6% YoY as Capacity Tightens
Cass Information Systems' April freight index reveals a pivotal shift in the trucking market: despite shipment volumes declining 4.4% year-over-year, truckload linehaul rates have surged 5.6%—the larg
FreightWaves#truckload-rates#capacity-constraints#freight-market
Shipping & Freight
ModerateApr 30, 2026Shippers Prioritize Asset-Based Carriers for Peak Season Reliability
Shippers are demonstrating a clear preference for **asset-based carriers** over capacity-dependent alternatives, prioritizing reliability and predictability in their transportation networks. According
Supply Chain Dive#asset-based-carriers#trucking-capacity#peak-season-planning