LTL vs. Truckload: Who emerged stronger from Q3 earnings reports?

CDL & Trucking News · · Source: FreightWaves · By FreightWaves Staff · 3 min read at the source

LTL vs. Truckload: Who emerged stronger from Q3 earnings reports?

FreightWaves Finance Editor Todd Maiden breaks down Q3 earnings. Capacity drawdown continues, but demand needs to catch up. LTL carriers showed demand improvement and managed costs, while truckload saw profit growth lag. What’s your take on the outlook? LTL carriers outperformed expectations on both tonnage and pricing in the third quarter, while truckload operators faced […]

Reported by FreightWaves Staff for FreightWaves (FreightWaves Today), originally published November 2, 2026.

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