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DAT VAN NTL$2.18/mi▲ 0.04REEFER NTL$2.51/mi▲ 0.07FLATBED NTL$2.66/mi▼ 0.02OTRI5.84%▲ 0.31OTVI11,247▲ 1.8%DIESEL$3.71/gal▼ 0.03LAREDO XBORDER14,820▲ 4.2%LB DRAYAGE$487/move▲ 2.1%LTL TONNAGE98.4▼ 0.6INTERMODAL+3.7% YoYDAT VAN NTL$2.18/mi▲ 0.04REEFER NTL$2.51/mi▲ 0.07FLATBED NTL$2.66/mi▼ 0.02OTRI5.84%▲ 0.31OTVI11,247▲ 1.8%DIESEL$3.71/gal▼ 0.03LAREDO XBORDER14,820▲ 4.2%LB DRAYAGE$487/move▲ 2.1%LTL TONNAGE98.4▼ 0.6INTERMODAL+3.7% YoY
Thu, May 14, 2026Vol. 1 · No. 001
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The Friday Market Call · Mainline & Express Lane

The Friday market call.

45 minutes, every Friday at 1:00 PM ET. The Off Ramp desk walks Mainline and Express Lane subscribers through the week's market — spot rate moves, OTRI/OTVI tape, contract season signals, regulatory action, and the lanes worth watching into Monday.

Next call
Friday · May 16, 2026
1:00 PM ET · 45 minutes
Off Ramp Desk · Atlanta · Lead market analyst
Off Ramp Desk · Mexico Bureau · Cross-border + Bajío
On the agenda
  1. 01CVSA Roadcheck wrap — 72-hour OOS rate, lane-level cap impact, what carries into Q2 RFPs.
  2. 02C.H. Robinson Navisphere AI playbook — the 14 automated workflows, mid-cap broker response, scoring matrix for 2026 RFPs.
  3. 03Texas triangle rate move + Salinas reefer pull — when this prints into June contracts.
  4. 04USMCA review window: what we're watching at Laredo + Detroit-Windsor.

Replay archive

6 calls · 12-month rolling
Replays + Q&A transcripts are Mainline & Express Lane only. Free readers see titles and dates below.
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  • May 9, 2026
    47 min · FTL · Drayage · Policy
    Pre-Roadcheck capacity setup + how the Texas triangle bid into spot.

    Subscribers see the full recap + replay.

  • May 2, 2026
    52 min · LTL
    Yellow Vacuum, two years on — the LTL geography that paid off.

    Subscribers see the full recap + replay.

  • Apr 25, 2026
    43 min · Cross-Border · Drayage
    USMCA review opens — what Mexican carriers and Texas drayage are pricing in.

    Subscribers see the full recap + replay.

  • Apr 18, 2026
    41 min · FTL · Intel
    Class 8 orders down 14% YoY — what it means for 2027 capacity.

    Subscribers see the full recap + replay.

  • Apr 11, 2026
    49 min · FTL · LTL
    Q2 RFP season — pricing power, mini-bids, and the broker-3PL squeeze.

    Subscribers see the full recap + replay.

  • Apr 4, 2026
    38 min · FTL · Drayage
    Spring produce season setup — Salinas, Lakeland, McAllen.

    Subscribers see the full recap + replay.

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