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Spot rates held steady after last week's strong gains.
📈 Refrigerated van rose just over 1¢/mile.
📈 Dry van gained less than ½¢.
📉 Flatbed dipped less than 1¢.
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Spot rates posted solid gains across all equipment types.
-Dry van saw its strongest wk 39 gain since 2008
-Refrigerated van rose despite typically declining this week
-Flatbed increased for a 3rd straight week
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🔹Diesel fell 14.7¢. Distillate inventories are flat when they should be building for winter
🔹Spot rates were mixed. The total market rate was up nearly 42% y/y
🔹New-home sales jumped 6.4% m/m
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Spot rates were mixed this week.
📈 Dry van and flatbed rates moved higher.
📉 Refrigerated van rates declined.
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Spot rates were mixed this week.
📈 Flatbed posted its largest week 37 increase since at least 2008.
📉 Dry van and refrigerated van rates declined in line with seasonal expectations.
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Van spot rates moved higher, but surging diesel prices offset much of the gain.
📈 Dry van and refrigerated van rates rose modestly.
📉 Flatbed returned to its downward trend.
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Spot rates moved sharply higher heading into Labor Day.
📈 All equipment types posted gains for the first time since May.
📈 The total market rate saw its largest increase since May.
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Trucking Market Update w/ @AveryVise
- Diesel prices surged to all-time high
- U.S. crude futures remain elevated, adding to operational costs
- Trucking added significant jobs in August
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That’s a wrap on Rail Equipment Day—and the 2026 #FTRConference!
Our final day covered rail demand, regulatory updates, railcar segments & the market trends shaping what’s next.
Thank you to our attendees, speakers, sponsors & partners for a great week in Indy!
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Thank you to our 2026 #FTRConference A La Carte Sponsors — Arrive Logistics, National Steel Car & Atlantic Logistics!
Your support helps make this week of industry insights, connections and conversations possible.
We’re grateful for your partnership!
Trucking Market Update w/ @AveryVise: Truck transportation payrolls fell by 16,000 (-1.1%) for March in revision. Diesel dipped 5.3¢. Spot rates broke an 8-week losing streak.
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Thank you to @MRCRailLeasing, a Rail Equipment Platinum Sponsor of the 2026 #FTRConference!
MRC combines reliable railcars, flexible leasing solutions & responsive service to help customers keep freight moving.
We appreciate your support!
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