FTR | State of Freight

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into key indicators of the industrial, consumer, housing, and construction sectors and review U.S. economic performance for the third quarter. Plus, we recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight as usual. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators your...

In this episode of FTR’s Rail Market Update, host Joseph Towers covers: Upcoming eventsARCI resultsPotential California port strikeRail traffic updateAs this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation. Download the PDF: https://www.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we veer into another mode by discussing intermodal volume in the context of dry van spot rates. Plus, we discuss residential construction and recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight as usual. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by dow...

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into some key economic indicators of the housing, industrial, and consumer sectors, including a revision of retail sales figures that paints a significantly different picture – not just for sales but for inventories as well. Plus, we recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight as usual. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is pre...

In this episode of FTR’s Rail Market Update, host Joseph Towers covers: High-level changes in North American rail traffic activityKey changes in the international intermodal environmentAs this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation. Download the PDF: https://www.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show