Chart of the Week: Outbound Domestic Loaded Rail Container Volume, Long Haul Outbound Tender Volume Index – USA SONAR: ORAILDOML.USA, LOTVI.USA
Long-haul truckload demand has moderated in October while domestic intermodal loaded container volumes have hit their highest levels since 2021. The implication is that shippers are converting truckloads to rail once again as service improves and rates fall. Rail’s resurgence could be another headwind to the beleaguered truckload market.
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