Diesel Prices Surge, Spot Rates Plunge: Why Trucking Costs Are Disconnected @FreightWaves
Diesel Prices Surge, Spot Rates Plunge: Why Trucking Costs Are Disconnected  @FreightWaves
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Diesel prices are soaring, but spot rates continue to fall, creating a significant disconnect in the trucking market. This SONAR Update dives deep into the factors driving this divergence, from global conflicts impacting refinery output to shifts in intermodal rail and changing length of haul for truckload freight.
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Diesel Prices Surge, Spot Rates Plunge: Why Trucking Costs Are Disconnected

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