It’s shut down businesses and thrown planning into turmoil. No, it’s not COVID-19. It’s the rising insurance rates that trucking companies have been facing over the last few years. The problem seems to have gotten particularly acute in the last year or two and insurance rates have been cited by several trucking companies as a […]
Listen to the podcast to hear a breakdown of the survey.
Zach and Anthony discuss current economic trends in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, and what’s to come.
As millions of American sales people transition to the new normal of selling from home during a crisis, PTCD offers some advice
Zach Strickland discusses tightening capacity in the South before narrowing in on the Lakeland, Florida, market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Mike Baudendistel and Anthony Smith discuss how falling imports are disrupting surface transportation in the Rail and Intermodal Update.
The current crisis is stress-testing the technology of many transportation companies.
On today’s update, our market experts guide you through the coronavirus’ impact on trucking, demand, consumer spending, and more. In addition, we’ll catch you up on today’s top stories.
Zach Strickland talks about changes in length of haul as volumes continue to rise, Donny Gilbert breaks down several reefer markets for brokers, and Andrew Cox predicts reefer spot rates will increase as people are buying more groceries.
On today’s episode, Dooner and The Dude have all of your updates and headlines concerning the coronavirus impact on freight and the people who move it. They’ve also got major news concerning FreightWaves LIVE. Joining us will be Paul Enos, CEO of Nevada Trucking, to talk about new HOS rules and if they’re enough. Carlyn […]
More than 2000 C-level executives were projected to attend FreightWaves LIVE ATL. The event has now been moved to a virtual experience.
Zach Strickland brings you the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca tells shippers which areas of the country to capitalize on, and Mike Baudendistel touches on some challenges facing intermodal markets.
Tender rejections: After increasing from 6.52% to 8.91% last week, we expect national rejection rates to continue to rise but at a slowing pace in the coming week as carriers struggle to recover from spiking demand. Manufacturing outlook: The coming week will give a refresher for industrial production. Manufacturing is plagued by a lack of […]
Coronavirus strains US supply chains, diesel prices collapse, how to motivate your freight sales team and so much more!
Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the possibility of e-commerce growth, spending in the service sector, and more. While the effects are yet to be determined, drivers are still out on the road delivering goods throughout the country.
The domestic supply chain has started to see both the positive and negative effects of the coronavirus. On today’s WHAT THE TRUCK?!? it’s this week in freight.
