37th State of Logistics: LTL
The less-than-truckload (LTL) market is gaining momentum as improving industrial activity, resilient consumer demand and tighter trucking capacity support stronger pricing and high...
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The less-than-truckload (LTL) market is gaining momentum as improving industrial activity, resilient consumer demand and tighter trucking capacity support stronger pricing and high...
LTL revenues appear to be strengthening in Q2, but is this a product of fuel or something more structural? The post LTL’s paper gains appeared first on FreightWaves.
LTL carriers are seeing stronger demand, rising shipment weights and higher rates as truckload capacity tightens, fueling optimism for the second half of 2026.
The announcement follows ASCS’ Amazon Freight unit stepping out of the shadows May 4 after months of rumor. The company already has LTL experience.
As truckload capacity in the US gets tighter and rates move higher, more freight is being shifted to less-than-truckload providers — something that will continue, attendees at the...
Trucking rate indexes jumped during the second quarter and are expected to reach new highs in the third quarter. The post TL, LTL rates to hit new highs in Q3 appeared first on Fre...
Both traditional LTL carriers and non-traditional expedited LTL providers are seeking access to containerized freight as trans-Pacific imports increase.
The e-commerce giant says shipper need for flexibility in a volatile market led it to open its less-than-truckload service to “external” customers.
Three executives told a webinar they have great expectations for 2027, but shippers keep raising the performance bar.
Trucking analysts are raising estimates ahead of the second-quarter earnings season, which begins next week. The post Analysts raise TL, LTL estimates ahead of Q2 earnings season a...
LRT Group acquires F2F Transport. Chattanooga carrier operations continue as group pursues North American growth and fleet expansion. The post LRT Group acquires F2F Transport appe...
ArcBest announced Monday a 5.9% general rate increase for less-than-truckload services, which is about six weeks ahead of the timing of its 2025 rate bump. The post LTL general rat...
Stock building by manufacturers is contributing to higher shipment weights at large LTL carriers, as is the transfer of freight from truckload carriers.
Amazon’s less-than-truckload business is unlikely to resemble that of the century-old legacy carriers. The post Analysts say Amazon won’t shake LTL market—yet appeared first on Fre...
PRESS RELEASE Amazon Supply Chain Services Launches Less-Than-Truckload Freight Offering for All Businesses June 10, 2026 Amazon’s less-than-truckload freight now ships to any typ...
Propelled by the twin engines of rising industrial activity and a tightening truckload market, the US less-than-truckload (LTL) industry is enjoying strong demand – and shippers ha...
Old Dominion Freight Line’s May operating results saw a meaningful improvement from April, as less-than-truckload demand appears to be firming. The post Old Dominion’s May update...
The fastest way for Amazon to add a premium expedited tier to its new national LTL network is to buy the one carrier already built for it — and already on the auction block Amazon...
In a move geared towards building something they viewed as missing in the less-than-truckload (LTL) sector—“trust between shippers and carriers”—a recently announced strategic part...
A lot of serious questions being asked in our own folder that was founded back in September of last year. The admin seemed kind of skeptical that having our own home would spark m...
This launch is the latest addition to Amazon Supply Chain Services, a portfolio of supply chain capabilities from Amazon, including freight, distribution, fulfillment, and parcel s...
Amazon is expanding its less-than-truckload freight service across the U.S., allowing businesses to ship palletized freight to warehouses, distribution centers, retail partners, an...
Knight-Swift Transportation’s less-than-truckload unit, AAA Cooper, has opened four new locations in recent weeks. The post Knight-Swift opens 4 LTL terminals appeared first on Fre...
FREIGHTWAVES reports that “truckload rates hit a cycle high during the second quarter and are expected to step higher in the third quarter”. It also pointed out: “A steady drumbeat...
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