Tightening capacity helped push truckload rates higher late in 2025, even as freight demand remained weak, according to the latest U.S. Bank Freight ...

U.S. freight market sees 4.6% spending increase despite modest 1.5% shipment growth as carrier exits and regulatory pressures ...

The U.S. truck freight market showed modest improvement in shipment volumes during the fourth quarter of 2025 and tightening capacity drove shipper spending to its highest level since early 2024, ...

The report’s first quarter shipment index value, at 76.1, increased 1.5% compared to the fourth quarter, and fell 4.9% annually. As for spending, the second quarter spend index value, at 191.9, was up ...

The U.S. Bank Q4 2025 freight payment index shows tightening truck capacity driving higher freight rates despite soft shipment volumes.

For decades, freight invoice auditing occupied a quiet corner of the transportation or accounts payable department. The ...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. truck freight market reversed its brief Q2 improvement in the third quarter of 2025, with national shipment volumes contracting 2.9%, according to the latest ...

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Truck freight volumes showed mixed results during the first quarter of the year, according to a U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index report. U.S. truck freight volume was down 5.8% overall, while spending ...

Third quarter marked the ninth consecutive quarterly decrease in shipments, but smallest drop in more than a year “The latest data continues to show some positive developments for the freight market.