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DAT VAN NTL $2.18/mi ▲ 0.04 │ REEFER NTL $2.51/mi ▲ 0.07 │ FLATBED NTL $2.66/mi ▼ 0.02 │ OTRI 5.84% ▲ 0.31 │ OTVI 11,247 ▲ 1.8% │ DIESEL $3.71/gal ▼ 0.03 │ LAREDO XBORDER 14,820 ▲ 4.2% │ LB DRAYAGE $487/move ▲ 2.1% │ LTL TONNAGE 98.4 ▼ 0.6 │ INTERMODAL +3.7% YoY ▲ │ DAT VAN NTL $2.18/mi ▲ 0.04 │ REEFER NTL $2.51/mi ▲ 0.07 │ FLATBED NTL $2.66/mi ▼ 0.02 │ OTRI 5.84% ▲ 0.31 │ OTVI 11,247 ▲ 1.8% │ DIESEL $3.71/gal ▼ 0.03 │ LAREDO XBORDER 14,820 ▲ 4.2% │ LB DRAYAGE $487/move ▲ 2.1% │ LTL TONNAGE 98.4 ▼ 0.6 │ INTERMODAL +3.7% YoY ▲ │
Thu, May 14, 2026 · Vol. 1 · No. 001 · 5:00 AM ET
Live Edition · 1,247 routes monitoredThe Daily North American Freight Brief offrampusa.com
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