September’s Cass Truckload Linehaul Index improved by 4.2% YoY to 128.2, a new all-time high for the index. According to Donald Broughton, transportation analyst and founder of Broughton Capital, as well as commentator for the Cass Indexes, pricing for trucking is continuing to grow ever stronger and gaining momentum. After showing year-over-year negatives for 13 […]
The Cass Truckload Linehaul Index fell another 2.8% year over year in August after decreases of 1.8% and 1.6% in June and July respectively. This represents six consecutive months of year over year declines in truckload linehaul costs. Analysts at Avondale Partners have adjusted their pricing forecasts further downward to a range between -3% and […]
In October, the Cass Truckload Linehaul Index rose 7.3% year over year as rates continue on their upward trajectory. The group anticipates that the combination of increasing demand and capacity shortages will continue to push the index higher as effects from this year’s new contract pricing are filtering into the market. Total intermodal pricing, as […]
