ArcBest said on June 8 that the impact on specific lanes and shipments may be different than the average increase. (Arcbest Corp) June 12, 2026 3:46 pm, EDT key takeaways: ArcBest and ABF Freight will increase LTL customer rates by an average of 5.9% starting June 22. The increase was driven by rising costs, strengthening
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