What will the BTS Transportation Services Index freight component read for May 2026?
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics publishes the Transportation Services Index each month, with a freight-only component that moves on truck...
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January 1, 2027
The Cass Shipments Index peaked at 1.092 in November 2024 and has declined to 1.011 in November 2025. Breaking above 1.10 would signal freight volumes have returned to 2024 peak levels, suggesting genuine demand recovery.
Active markets come first, followed by recently resolved calls from the same category.
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Early forecasts on this market can earn up to +25.0 bonus points if your prediction is correct.
The bonus window spans about 364 days between market open and close, with the largest bonus available to the earliest correct forecasts.
January 1, 2027
The Cass Shipments Index peaked at 1.092 in November 2024 and has declined to 1.011 in November 2025. Breaking above 1.10 would signal freight volumes have returned to 2024 peak levels, suggesting genuine demand recovery.
Active markets come first, followed by recently resolved calls from the same category.