The Canadian spot market for truckload freight hits its second highest point in 11 years in February, according to TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index.
TransCore’s spot market-based index climbed 1 percent last month from January, with equipment listings on Loadlink climbing 16 percent year-over-year. The freight-matching database matches more than 13 million Canadian shipments and trucks a year.
Intra-Canada loads accounted for 28 percent of the February’s volume, with 42 percent originating in Western provinces, says TransCore