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Freight Fraud IndexQuantifying U.S. freight fraud

Monthly snapshot · April 2026

Freight Fraud Index — April 2026

A permanent, citable snapshot of the composite Freight Fraud Index for April 2026. Every figure traces to a cited source.

High+4up MoM

Freight Fraud Index: 64 of 100, High, +4 month over month (up)

How it's built

Component contributions

Each input is normalized to a 0–100 scale against its baseline, then combined by weight to produce the composite Index.

Index component contributions for April 2026: normalized value and weight per component.
ComponentNormalized (0–100)Weight
Reported incidents6435%
Estimated loss6835%
Strategic-fraud share6120%
Flagged entities5710%
Composite Index64 / 100

At a glance

Key figures — April 2026

Reported incidents

1,020Car

Estimated loss

$75MCar

$75,000,000

Strategic-fraud share

49%Car

Flagged entities

10,200FMCSA

Cite this
Freight Fraud Index. (April 2026). Freight Fraud Index — April 2026 snapshot (Index 64). Retrieved from https://freightfraudindex.com/m/2026-04

Freight Fraud Index for April 2026: 64 of 100, High band, +4 month over month.