While the growth is moderate, around two-thirds of motor carriers do plan to increase capacity in the next 12 months. A recent Transport Topics article, referencing the most recent TCP trucking industry survey, shares this data.

Additionally, smaller carriers are more optimistic than larger carriers in their buying plans. Thirty-six percent of smaller carriers intend to build capacity by more than 5%. Only 19% of larger carriers plan such additions.

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