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Layoffs and Bankruptcies
Wisconsin trucking company, affiliate brokerage file for bankruptcy
A Merrill, Wisconsin trucking company and its affiliate brokerage business have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

American Shipper
Savannah sees record containers amid tariff frenzy

Autonomous Vehicles
Waabi CEO sees success in simulation, wants AV industry to disclose safety data

Layoffs and Bankruptcies
Georgia carrier disputes top creditors’ claims in bankruptcy filing
Trade War
Railroad
ITS Logistics report shows surge stressing US rail ramps after tariffs slashed
The ITS Logistics US Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index shows looming issues at rail terminals and an early peak season ahead.

American Shipper
No container tsunami heading to Los Angeles, says port chief

American Shipper
Long Beach sees record TEUs on trade war effect

American Shipper
Hapag-Lloyd expects swift China ramp-up after bookings jump 50%
SONAR High Frequency Data

Market | Percent Change | *Today’s Value | Last value |
---|---|---|---|
NTI.USANational Truckload Index | 0.01 | $2.34 | $2.31 |
NTIL.USANTI (Linehaul Only) | 0.02 | $1.79 | $1.76 |
NTIDL.USANTI (Linehaul Daily) | 0.04 | $1.86 | $1.79 |
OTRI.USAOutbound Tender Rejection Index | -0.02 | 6.24 | 6.35 |
OTVI.USAOutbound Tender Volume Index | -0.01 | 10382.98 | 10448.23 |
Market | Percent Change | *Today’s Value | Last value |
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MQFWSCTP.USASupply Chain Tech Index | 0 | $3813.13 | $3795.61 |
Market | Percent Change | *Today’s Value | Last value |
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IMOTRI.LAXIntermodal Outbound LA Tender Rejection Rate | 0.04 | 0.52% | 0.5% |
IMOTRI.CHIIntermodal Outbound CHI Tender Rejection Rate | -0.66 | 1.61% | 4.69% |
Latest News
The Stockout
Loose Southern California truck market set to get looser
Carriers in port cities brace for ‘air pocket’ The Los Angeles outbound tender rejection rate is only 2% compared to the national tender rejection rate of 5.4%. (Chart: SONAR) Import volume remained strong in April, as FreightWaves described, with imports up 1.2% from March and 9.1% year over year. Going forward, a major drop-off in […]
The Stockout
Ocean carriers blank sailings as bookings drop
The Stockout
Freight industry braces for drop in demand
State of Freight Webinar
State of Freight takeaways: Freight crash may turn into sudden revival
It’s a whole new freight market from what it was just a month ago, according to the May State of Freight webinar.
A market on the precipice: 5 takeaways from the April State of Freight
The State of Freight webinar focused on a market that is coming to terms with a raging trade war.
5 takeaways from State of Freight: Getting ready for auto tariffs
In the March State of Freight webinar, Craig Fuller and Zach Strickland talked about a freight market on the verge of auto tariffs.