Truckload Spot Rates Keep Rising, But Demand Isn’t… Why?
CDL & Trucking News · · Source: FreightWaves · By FreightWaves Staff · 3 min read at the source
Truckload spot rates keep rising, but demand isn’t the real story. Accepted tender volumes are falling, rejection rates have cooled, and yet spot and contract rates are still moving up. In this market update, we break down the mixed truckload signals: softer tenders, higher fuel, tighter capacity, barriers to entry for new carriers, and why […]
Reported by FreightWaves Staff for FreightWaves (FreightWaves Today), originally published October 5, 2026.
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