Contract premium shrinks as truckload market reprices higher
Shippers watching their routing guides and budgets face a new reality in 2026: costs are climbing even as volumes lag.…
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Does the price of diesel drive truckload rates?
Chart of the Week: Diesel Truck Stop Actual Price Per Gallon, National Truckload Index – USA SONAR: DTS.USA, NTI.USA The average retail…
Why do truckload order lead times keep rising?
Chart of the Week: SONAR Tender Lead Time Index – USA SONAR: STLT.USA Seasonality View Shipper tender lead times for requesting truckload…
Truckload spot rates spikes are telling us something
Chart of the Week: National Truckload Index (Linehaul Only) – USA SONAR: NTIL.USA Truckload spot rates excluding the estimated cost of fuel…
Truckload capacity is falling faster than demand
Chart of the Week: Outbound Tender Volume Index, Outbound Tender Rejection Index – USA SONAR: OTVI.USA, OTRI.USA The national Outbound Tender Volume…
Truckload earnings estimates cut heading into Q3 reports
Susquehanna Financial Group cut earnings estimates for asset-based truckload carriers by mid-single- to low-double-digit percentages ahead of the third-quarter earnings…
Truckload spot rates to continue upward trend, RXO says
The overall trajectory for truckload spot rates remains “inflationary,” but trade policy presents a significant wild card, according to a…