Intermodal spot rates haven’t kept pace with trucking’s spot market surge — but that’s about to change in 2026
Strong Bullish
91.3
The freight market has been sending mixed signals for months, but one trend stands out clearly as we move deeper into 2026: trucking spot rates have staged a meaningful recovery, while intermodal rates remain stubbornly anchored near cycle lows. Look at the data. Truckload spot rates (inclusive of fuel) are holding elevated around $2.80 per […]
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