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09/04/2026

You call that pulling a u-ey under an overpass?
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Diesel just hit $5.65 a gallon, a new high for the year. Spot rates fell that same week anyway. Doesn’t add up on paper,...
09/03/2026

Diesel just hit $5.65 a gallon, a new high for the year. Spot rates fell that same week anyway. Doesn’t add up on paper, but it makes sense once you look at what actually sets freight rates. Swipe through for the real story. 🚛⛽

Know your real cost per mile before fuel and rates stop moving together.
Ship with DNM Transportation. 📦
dnmtrans.com | (847) 981-5499

09/01/2026

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Laredo just moved more trade volume than any port handling goods from China, and it’s happening right on the corridor we...
09/01/2026

Laredo just moved more trade volume than any port handling goods from China, and it’s happening right on the corridor we run every single day. A border crackdown has pulled thousands of drivers off cross-border routes this year, trucking costs just hit a record high, and capacity is tightening fast.

👉🏼Swipe through to see what’s changing.

Tighter capacity means fewer trucks to choose from. Lock in a carrier that’s already running this corridor daily. 🚛
📦 Ship with DNM
dnmtrans.com | (847) 981-5499

🇺🇸 U.S. Trucking Market Brief | August 24 – August 28, 2026Truckload Rates Near Labor Day Inflection: While national tru...
08/31/2026

🇺🇸 U.S. Trucking Market Brief | August 24 – August 28, 2026

Truckload Rates Near Labor Day Inflection: While national truckload spot rates have drifted down from their mid-summer peaks, contract rates remain elevated. This seasonal cost softening is masking a tight regional capacity crunch ahead of Labor Day, leaving shippers with a narrow window to lock in routing guides before fall volumes surge.

Intermodal Growth Constrained by Rail Surcharges: Shippers continue shifting long-haul freight to intermodal rails to capture fuel efficiencies. However, Southern California throughput limits and rising Panama Canal per-container surcharges are squeezing the window for these cost-saving network adjustments.

Persistent Fuel Pressure and Cost Adjustments: High on-highway diesel prices and parcel carrier fuel surcharge resets are keeping total transportation expenses elevated. With carriers prioritizing equipment replacement over fleet expansion, structural operating floors remain firmly intact heading into the fourth quarter.

08/28/2026

We know it’s already Friday, but let’s try not to pull that off 😎

Cargo theft doesn’t always look dramatic. Sometimes it’s just a truck quietly going somewhere it shouldn’t. Swipe throug...
08/24/2026

Cargo theft doesn’t always look dramatic. Sometimes it’s just a truck quietly going somewhere it shouldn’t.
Swipe through to see how real-time tracking turned a $500K electronics shipment from «missing overnight» into a full recovery, no guesswork involved. 📦🚛

🔗 Ship with DNM – www.dnmtrans.com | (847) 981-5499

🇺🇸 U.S. Trucking Market Brief | August 17 – August 21, 2026Spot Rates Soften as Diesel Surges: National truckload spot r...
08/24/2026

🇺🇸 U.S. Trucking Market Brief | August 17 – August 21, 2026

Spot Rates Soften as Diesel Surges: National truckload spot rates experienced a continued, modest pullback across equipment types, with van and re**er averages ticking slightly downward. However, this normalization stands in sharp contrast to a steep surge in national diesel prices, compounding margin pressure for motor carriers already navigating a tight economic floor.

The Regulatory «Super Cycle» and Capacity Discipline: Industry analysts are increasingly pointing to ongoing federal regulatory enforcement and stricter compliance audits as the foundation of a structural market reset. Rather than aggressively expanding fleets despite rate adjustments, carriers are prioritizing equipment replacement and driver retention over capacity growth, keeping overall market supply strictly controlled.

Pre-Labor Day Intermodal and Drayage Shifts: Shippers are aggressively finalizing routing adjustments ahead of the upcoming Labor Day holiday and impending fall surges. Persistent supply chain pivots—including neo-Panamax container diversions toward Southern California ports—are driving steady intermodal volumes and keeping localized drayage networks on high alert.

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