
Data centers, consumers are keeping trucking demand afloat
THE SO WHAT
Data center buildouts propping up trucking demand means AI infra is now a freight driver, not just a power and land story. If you operate in logistics or industrials, treat hyperscaler capex plans as a demand signal for lanes, warehousing, and regional labor—not just a tech headline.
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