
Trailer Orders Climb as Fleets Exit Deferred-Replacement Cycle
Carriers that skipped normal replacement schedules during the freight recession are starting to order again, reviving trailer demand in late 2026.
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Carriers that skipped normal replacement schedules during the freight recession are starting to order again, reviving trailer demand in late 2026.

April 2026 net orders hit 19,400 units, more than doubling year-over-year, though ACT Research notes the comparison base was depressed.

ACT Research reports April net orders rose instead of falling, marking a delayed order cycle that started in December rather than the usual September-October…