In 2023, the number of persons employed in road transport and pipeline transport in the US stood at approximately 2.84 million. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows an incremental increase each year, indicating a steady growth trend. From 2024 to 2025, a year-on-year increase of about 0.7% is expected, consistent with the forecasted growth through 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the five-year period is approximately 0.9%, suggesting moderate yet sustained expansion.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in transportation infrastructure, potential regulatory changes, and economic factors influencing the demand for transport services. Maintaining awareness of these factors could impact employment numbers significantly.
