---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-025058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SAIA"
cik: "0001177702"
company_name: "SAIA INC"
filed_at: "2024-03-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T04:34:53.919398+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Saia Jan-Feb LTL shipments per workday up 11.8% and 19.0% YoY; tonnage up 3.3% and 11.0%

## Summary
- January 2024 LTL shipments per workday +11.8% YoY; tonnage per workday +3.3%; weight per shipment -7.5% to 1,334 lbs.
- February 2024 LTL shipments per workday +19.0% YoY; tonnage per workday +11.0%; weight per shipment -6.7% to 1,311 lbs.
- Data suggests accelerating volume growth in Feb, though weight per shipment continues to decline, indicating mix shift to smaller shipments.
- Actual Q1 results may differ materially from these preliminary operating metrics.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-025058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SAIA
- cik: 0001177702
- company_name: SAIA INC
- filed_at: 2024-03-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000095017024025058/0000950170-24-025058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1177702/000095017024025058/saia-20240304.htm

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