Rates are spiking and the scary part is why. We kick off with a June truckload market update built on real broker payment data, then we zoom in on what the numbers are actually saying: van, reefer, and flatbed buy rates are surging year over year, but freight demand is not the headline. Capacity is. Enforcement pressure, compliance friction, and a permanently higher cost floor are squeezing the supply side, and that changes how you price, how you source trucks, and how you talk to customers. ...