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Friday, September 13, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: Driving hours and strong Northeast markets

In this episode, Market Expert Zach Strickland talks about how the Northeast is leading the country in outbound tender rejections. One rising market to pay attention to is Harrisburg, PA. In the carrier update presented by AT&T Business, Chief Insight Officer Dean Croke discusses driving hours, maximizing time, and how to propose new regulations.

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Thursday, September 12, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: Markets to watch post-Dorian

In this episode, Meteorologist Nick Austin warns of possible flash flooding in the Midwest, Market Expert Zach Strickland talks about the headhaul index in our carrier update presented by AT&T Business, Economist Anthony Smith dives into the producer price index, and Market Expert Donny Gilbert provides updates on dry van tender rejections across the country.

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FreightWaves Staff Wednesday, September 11, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: Trade talks and fleet size fluctuations

In the shipper update, Seth Holm looks at China’s GDP and what the future holds amidst ongoing trade talks. Kyle Cunningham brings you the carrier update presented by AT&T Business, where he talks about optionality for different lengths of haul, and Kevin Hill breaks down an indicator of fleet size fluctuations. Meteorologist Nick Austin also […]

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: East Coast volumes continue to rise

As the trade war continues, shipping routes are changing. Routes to the East Coast are picking up. In our carrier update presented by AT&T Business, we analyze the outbound volumes of Elizabeth, NJ. Plus, Nick Austin tells us about potential for flooding in the Pacific Northwest.

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: IMO2020 and oil prices

In this episode, Economist Anthony Smith talks about durable goods shipments and how it affects the economy. In the carrier update presented by AT&T Business, Market Expert Donny Gilbert dives into some hot markets for outbound tender rejections. The oil update with Market Expert John Kingston lets you know what to expect for IMO2020.

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Monday, August 26, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: Trade talks continue, but has the damage been done?

In this episode, Meteorologist Nick Austin tells you about flooding threats in the Midwest, Market Expert Henry Byers breaks down shipping container rates and new routes, Market Expert Zach Strickland analyzes tractor counts for fleets (one of the newest data sets in SONAR) in the carrier update presented by AT&T Business, and Market Expert Kevin […]

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Thursday, August 22, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: All eyes on the Midwest

Meteorologist Nick Austin talks about the possibility of flooding in Missouri and Kansas. In the carrier update presented by AT&T Business, Donny Gilbert talk about outbound tender volumes and how they are reaching record-highs. We also dive into what shippers are saying about the industry. And, Kyle Cunningham looks at outbound volumes versus total number […]

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Wednesday, August 21, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: Emerging supply chains, mid-August market surge

In this episode of FreightWaves NOW, we talk about how Southeast Asia is changing the supply chain in the U.S., we discuss where freight brokerages are headed in the next 10 years, and FreightWaves CEO & Founder Craig Fuller shares some important news about the freight recession. Our carrier update is presented by AT&T Business.

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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: Unlikely markets, heat waves, and housing starts

Meteorologist Nick Austin discusses the heat wave hitting the Midwest and Southwestern U.S. Donny Gilbert talks to brokers about rising outbound tender volumes, and Kyle Cunningham brings you the Carrier Update presented by AT&T Business. Plus, Economist Anthony Smith dives into housing starts and how this is an indicator of the overall economy.

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Monday, August 19, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: West Coast is hot, San Francisco seeing new trends

San Francisco, traditionally a backhaul market, is seeing some emerging trends that are promising for carriers. Outbound tender rejections in Southern California are under 1 percent, making it a hot area for brokers. And, as peak season continues, we take a look at the trans-Pacific Eastbound Corridor. Carrier Update is presented by AT&T Business.

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Wednesday, June 12, 2019

FreightWaves NOW: Rates up, jobs sideways

Today on FreightWaves NOW, carriers need to take advantage of YOY rate increases happening right now. Meanwhile, the economic outlook for the freight industry isn’t pretty. Recent Wall Street reports are bullish on Uber and ECHO has a similar trajectory.

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Jonathan Smith Friday, May 17, 2019

FreightWaves NOW – May 17, 2019

Today on FreightWaves Now, we are seeing crazy times with volatility. It’s still snowing in the Sierras and storming in the midwest. Volumes have fallen off a cliff right when we should expect them to climb, and is any activity happening with freight pulling forward ahead of the tariffs?

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Jonathan Smith Thursday, May 16, 2019

FreightWaves NOW – May 16, 2019

Today on FreightWaves Now, we take it to the Sierras and dig down with the “critical events” feature on our charts. Also, what is happening in the economy with housing starts, and should we be worried about Uber and Lyft’s rough start with their IPO?

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Jonathan Smith Thursday, May 9, 2019

FreightWaves NOW – May 9, 2019

In today’s episode of FreightWaves NOW, Chief Insight Officer Dean Croke and Associate Editor JP Hampstead discuss year-over-year volume trends, available capacity by equipment type, and tightening reefer markets in the Southwest and Southeast.

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