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Rising US truck, intermodal rates confirm strengthening economy

Apr 12, 2018 at 03:52 PM CST
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As sure as cherry blossoms are a sign of spring, a widespread bump up in US truck and intermodal pricing indicates stronger economic activity in the second quarter. Those increases also underscore pricing trends that will challenge shippers as the spring retail and produce seasons kick into higher gear.