Resources & Insights

What’s Driving Freight Rates in 2026? Mid-Year Insights for Shippers

The freight market entered a new phase in 2025-2026. After almost four years of excess capacity and low freight rates, tightening truck supply is now pushing rates back up. 

Shippers that understand the forces shaping today's market and invest in strong transportation partnerships will be better positioned to navigate the second half of the year.

Freight Market Forecast: Are Shipping Costs on the Rise in 2026?

The transportation industry entered 2025 carrying familiar baggage: soft demand, excess capacity, and a persistent sense of uncertainty that had defined the market for the prior two years. 

2025 Mid-Year Transportation Market Update

Cargo Theft & Freight Fraud: How You Can Help Keep Your Shipments Safe

You’re not imagining things: Cargo theft really is on the rise — and it has been for a while.

2025 Truckload Transportation Industry Forecast: Navigating Uncertainty in a Shifting Market

Trucking Industry Forecast for Shippers | 2025

Tariffs in 2026: What Shippers Need to Know About Costs, Supply Chains, and Strategy

Freight shippers are no strangers to uncertainty. And right now, tariffs are one of the biggest unknowns hanging over the industry. 

How Does an Election Year Impact the Freight Market?

It’s been all but impossible to ignore the fact that 2024 is an election year in the United States. As the race heats up and dominates the news cycles, shippers across the country are watching closely to see how the road to the ballot box might affect the freight market. 

When Canadian Railroads Strike: What Shippers Need to Know

In the early hours of Aug. 22, 2024, rail freight traffic in Canada came to a screeching halt as the country’s two main rail companies, Canadian National (CN) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) locked out 10,000 employees.