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J.B. Hunt's 'Summer of Many Minibids': Driver Shortage Reshapes Intermodal Pricing
J.B. Hunt executives said the freight industry is in the 'early innings of supply correction,' with driver recruitment needs at their highest level since 2022. Regulatory crackdowns are removing bottom-tier capacity, while record intermodal volumes and 'the summer of many minibids' point to a road-to-rail conversion opportunity.
Aug 12, 2026 1 source