#Cass Freight Index

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Markets & Rates Sep 17, 2026

Diesel Hits $6.26/Gallon as Freight Posts First Growth in 42 Months

Spot rates lag fuel surge by 15 cents per mile. Cass Index turns positive for the first time since 2022. Tender rejections at 14% signal tight capacity into…

By Tess Crawford

Trucks lined up at a data center construction site with steel beams and electrical equipment being unloaded

Markets & Rates Aug 18, 2026

Data Center Buildout Adds 1.5% Freight Volume Hidden From Cass Index

AI infrastructure construction is generating truckload volumes that conventional measures miss. Air freight imports up 17%, metals volumes rising, and tender…

By Tess Crawford