Transportation capacity tightens further in May

Transportation capacity becoming tougher to find

Transportation capacity diminished further in May, according to a supply chain survey. The capacity subindex of the Logistics Managers’ Index fell 50 basis points from April to 32.7%, “indicating continued downward pressure,” the Tuesday report read.

The LMI is a diffusion index wherein a reading above 50% indicates expansion and a reading below 50% indicates contraction.

The overall index, which is designed to capture the rate of change in areas like transportation, inventory and warehousing,...

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