Category: Newsletter

Rising Rates and Shifting Liability in Freight

web@southmade.com March 16, 2026 No Comments
Key Trends Market conditions return to strongly favorable for carriersTruckload rate forecast sees sharp increaseFlatbed tender rejections and rates sore Monthly News In March, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral…
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Truckload Market Shows Early Signs of Recovery

web@southmade.com March 10, 2026 No Comments
Key Trends Truckload rates look strongerCarrier market conditions improve substantiallyFreight-related indicators are mostly positive Monthly News Is the freight recession over? Truckload spot rates have been improving year over year…
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A Cautious Turn in Freight Market Conditions

Axle Logistics January 31, 2026 No Comments
Key Trends Recent spot strength raises the truckload rate forecast Trucking conditions turn mildly positive Spot volume surged in December Monthly News The transportation market is showing early signs of…
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The Axle Advantage: Monthly Newsletter January 2026

web@southmade.com January 21, 2026 No Comments
Key Trends Recent spot strength raises the truckload rate forecastTrucking conditions turn mildly positiveSpot volume surged in December Monthly News The transportation market is showing early signs of renewed momentum…
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Axle Monthly Update: November 2025

Axle Logistics December 8, 2025 No Comments
Key Trends Economic data is sparse due to the shutdown. 2026 truckload rate forecasts look slightly stronger. Active utilization looks a bit stronger on capacity loss. November News The federal…
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Axle Monthly Update: October 2025

Axle Logistics October 28, 2025 No Comments
Key Trends Freight indicators are mainly solid Rate and volume forecasts continue to show year-over-year gains Uncertainty on the capacity forecast October News On September 29th the FMCSA issued a…
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Demand Strength Meets Capacity Strain

Axle Logistics September 9, 2025 No Comments
Key Trends Refrigerated and Flatbed demand continues to grow Spot and Contract rates forecasts equalize ELPs continue to cause uncertainty on long term capacity September News After a devastating accident…
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Axle Monthly Update: August 2025

Axle Logistics August 20, 2025 No Comments
Key Trends English Language Proficiency enforcement impact unclear Demand forecast increases driven by continued strong flatbed demand Driver capacity risk persists August News While initial expectations suggested significant capacity disruption…
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