Business News: Driver Shortage The Real Reason

If both truck loads decline and available trucks decline, why do you think it stands to reason rates would go up?

Also add in the fact every nimrod and their brother is now competing for freight with their fly-by-night brokerage outfit, it's hard to imagine we will EVER see "high freight rates" on broker boards again. You want good paying freight? You've got to haul direct, and do an outstanding job to keep it [and keep others out]