2026 Freight Calendar: Know the Best Days to Haul Freight
Struggling to earn what you know you're worth as a driver?
At Anderson Trucking Service (ATS), we make it easier to maximize your miles, your pay, and your potential.
The 2026 Freight Hauling Calendar
Do you feel like you're putting in the work but still not earning what you should? You're not alone, but you don't have to keep guessing.
Drivers know that when you haul can matter just as much as what you haul. That's why we've put together the 2026 Freight Calendar, a simple and free tool that shows you the best days of the year to move freight and maximize your earnings.
This easy-to-use calendar includes:
High-paying freight windows
Days and weeks when load demand typically spikes
Seasonal trends to help you plan smarter
Opportunities to reduce downtime
Whether you're an OTR driver, regional driver, or owner-operator running in Minnesota, the Midwest, or nationwide, this calendar gives you the insight you need to make better decisions before you hit the road.
Why a Freight Calendar Matters
From spring construction and produce surges to summer manufacturing peaks and the year-end retail rush, demand for freight follows regular seasonal trends. Staying ahead of them, and timing your runs accordingly, can make a big impact on your earnings.
With our 2026 Freight Calendar, you can:
Plan smarter runs around high-demand shipping times
