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Freight statistics slow their decline as they prepare to switch from negative to positive trendlines, ACT Research says

But history says demand growth should return by 2024, judging by past cycles.

Trucking freight volumes and rates declined again in February, but cycle should bottom out in the next couple of months, firm forecasts.

Class 8 sales and manufacturing stay high thanks to pent-up vehicle demand, ACT says.

Pricing power shifted to shippers in 2022, but equipment demand is still “red hot,” ACT Research says.

Freight analyst firm says carrier profits will be compressed more mildly than downturns in late 2015 and early 2019.

Volumes are forecast to ramp into peak season in the coming months as retail discounts and dropping fuel prices sooth consumers, ACT says.

ACT paints darker picture, forecasting a slowdown in freight markets.

Positive and negative economic forces are “crashing into one another” in turbulent environment, ACT research says.