Freight forwarding and longhaul trucking for truckload experienced the highest business booms for revenue from 2019 to 2021 during the pandemic, a new U.S. Census Bureau analysis on freight transportation reveals.
“Lockdowns and travel restrictions had a significant impact on the transportation industries, but not all segments,” a Sept. 27 notice by the Census Bureau stated. “Unlike freight transportation industries, estimated revenues for industries supporting passenger transportation saw no increases from 2019 to 2020.”
