U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index publications

Each quarter, the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index delivers decision-grade insights from verified shipment and spend data across national and regional markets. New in 2026, our partnership with DAT Freight and Analytics introduces a Rates Edition that tracks per-mile dry van contract, spot and fuel rates. Together, these publications provide clarity, certainty and foresight to help advance every exchange.

Q1 2026 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index

Published: May 5, 2026

Analyze current freight shipping data at both national and regional levels.

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Q2 2026 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index – Rates Edition

Published: April 1, 2026

Track the latest per-mile contract, spot and fuel rates.

Read the Rates Edition

View past issues of the index

2026 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index – Rates Edition

Q1 2026 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index – Rates Edition (PDF)

2025 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index

Q4 2025 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

Q3 2025 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

Q2 2025 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

Q1 2025 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

2024 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index

Q4 2024 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

Q3 2024 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

Q2 2024 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

Q1 2024 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index (PDF)

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The creditor and issuer of U.S. Bank charge cards is U.S. Bank National Association, pursuant to separate licenses from Visa U.S.A., Inc., and Mastercard® International Inc.

Notice: Foreign-denominated transactions are subject to foreign currency exchange risk. Customers are not protected against foreign currency exchange rate fluctuations by FDIC insurance, or any other insurance or guaranty program.

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