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The Cass Freight Index booked 7% sequential gains in shipments and expenditures during September.

Shares of J.B. Hunt Transport Services move 9% lower after the company fails to meet recently raised analyst expectations. Intermodal service headwinds and elevated costs were the culprits.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services misses 3Q estimates by 9 cents per share. Revenue and operating income climb 5% but a variety of cost inflation and a tough truck brokerage market weigh on the quarter.

With many data points sitting at cycle highs, several industry participants are calling for the trucking market’s bull rally to last well into 2021.

Tightening truckload and intermodal markets have carriers expecting the hot freight market to carry forward. One carrier is calling for large rate increases in 2021.

Major trucking companies have warned of capacity shakeout.

The truckload carriers have reported solid results to start second quarter earnings season, but some load data is still lagging.

J.B. Hunt easily bests consensus forecasts led by better-than-expected intermodal and dedicated results. The back half of 2020 remains hazy on COVID-19 fears.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services posts a solid second quarter, besting analysts’ forecast by 31 cents per share.

Driving experience — not age — had a greater impact on safety, according to study.

Matthew Waller will receive the Distinguished Service Award during EDGE 2020 Live!

Deal covers 300+ drivers over classification questions

Several other companies cited in overall bullish report

Digital freight matching has pushed the industry to adapt.

Truckload and transportation companies talk freight markets ahead of reopening with some calling a market bottom in April as spot rates remain below breakeven.

Industry Keynote with Shelley Simpson, Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer and President of Highway Services, J.B. Hunt, followed by a Live Q&A with Emily Szink, EVP of Content, FreightWaves

FreightWaves LIVE @ HOME will still feature the rapid fire demonstrations that FreightWaves events are known for, giving companies across the industry a chance to showcase their most innovative products.

Fewer brokers and more engineers make operating costs less flexible, and we question the “take market share” mantra.

The Canadian government has ordered thousands of coffee cup-sized Spartan Cubes, but it remains unclear if it will deploy them at border crossings.