In April 2026, the seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index equaled 117.8.
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This market has been scored against the published resolution criteria. The result, final crowd consensus and source rules are preserved here so readers can compare the forecast with what actually happened.
May 23, 2026
Resolves YES if any monthly seasonally adjusted ATA reading in 2026 shows tonnage index ≥117.0 (2015=100 baseline). Otherwise NO. Source: https://www.trucking.org/
The tonnage index peaked at 117.4 in March 2022 and has trended down as excess capacity absorbed freight growth. Breaking 117 would signal genuine demand recovery beyond just seasonal patterns. October 2025 was 111.9.
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In April 2026, the seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index equaled 117.8.
This market has been scored against the published resolution criteria. The result, final crowd consensus and source rules are preserved here so readers can compare the forecast with what actually happened.
May 23, 2026
Resolves YES if any monthly seasonally adjusted ATA reading in 2026 shows tonnage index ≥117.0 (2015=100 baseline). Otherwise NO. Source: https://www.trucking.org/
The tonnage index peaked at 117.4 in March 2022 and has trended down as excess capacity absorbed freight growth. Breaking 117 would signal genuine demand recovery beyond just seasonal patterns. October 2025 was 111.9.
Active markets come first, followed by recently resolved calls from the same category.
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics publishes the Transportation Services Index each month, with a freight-only component that moves on truck...
Series PCU484121484121 is the Bureau of Labor Statistics Producer Price Index for general freight trucking, long-distance truckload. Fleet financ...
May benefits from seasonal freight activity: produce season, Memorial Day retail and the ramp toward summer inventory builds. The question is whe...