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.
March 8, 2026
Resolves YES if any of XPO, ArcBest, Saia, Estes, Old Dominion, ABF, Forward Air, R+L Carriers, Roadway Express, or CRST announces general rate increase >3% for effective date before April 1, 2026. Otherwise NO. Source: Company press releases, 8-K SEC filings, or trade press.
LTL carriers have resisted aggressive rate increases despite significant capacity exits. A major carrier pulling the trigger on a rate increase would be a critical inflection signal and demonstrate confidence in demand recovery.
Active markets come first, followed by recently resolved calls from the same category.
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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.
March 8, 2026
Resolves YES if any of XPO, ArcBest, Saia, Estes, Old Dominion, ABF, Forward Air, R+L Carriers, Roadway Express, or CRST announces general rate increase >3% for effective date before April 1, 2026. Otherwise NO. Source: Company press releases, 8-K SEC filings, or trade press.
LTL carriers have resisted aggressive rate increases despite significant capacity exits. A major carrier pulling the trigger on a rate increase would be a critical inflection signal and demonstrate confidence in demand recovery.
Active markets come first, followed by recently resolved calls from the same category.