This Week’s Forecast 4-8
A snapshot of what the markets are doing this week.
A snapshot of what the markets are doing this week.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, we discuss the disruptions in weather around the country, and why are the Savannah Port volumes blowing up–and yet they’re still increasing in efficiency?
What the Truck is going on in all things freight this week? Weekly Market Update: Survey data shows upcoming improvement in manufacturing, softening service sector, U.S. rail volumes dip as carriers grapple with flooding impacts. War on Detention update: Specialty stores and electronic retail tops the list for longest dock times, And then on to the other big headlines of the week: ICONIQ Capital invests in Truckstop.com at $1B valuation, White House: Trump would let trucks cross Mexican border if it closes, Providence Equity buys GlobalTranz back from The Jordan Company after just 8 months, Stock stumbling, Lyft announces $50 million in transportation initiatives.
On April 4 , President Trump said he is giving Mexico a “one-year warning” before closing the southern border. This is an overview of what a closed border might look like.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Nick returns with a rainy forecast. Donny gives us a weekly market playbook: what’s up with volumes and tender rejections?
Canada’s 36M people live across 3.8M square miles. The country is looking to drones to make faster delivery possible.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Mike O’Brien makes his inaugural appearance deep-diving us into the state of intermodal. Then, connecting the dots of government and consumer spending, Anthony Smith gives us an economic overview.
The infrastructure of the United States could use some work — especially when it comes to the bridges.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Dean tells us about what’s happening with refrigerated cargo, and Anthony Smith makes his inaugural appearance telling us about the outlook on housing starts.
It’s time for your weekly fuel report. More information available exclusively for SONAR users.
On today’s episode of FreightWaves NOW, Nick Austin and Zach Strickland take a look at weather as well as some year-over-year comparisons of freight markets and freight volumes.
A snapshot of what the markets are doing this week.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, disruptive weather, oil updates, and freight futures launches.
What the Truck is going on in all things freight this week? Well, a lot. Like Friday is the day that the Freight Futures becomes reality. We also discuss private equity and VC in transportation logistics and celebrate freight and tech and innovation.
A look at how Roadrunner Freight’s business model differs from most LTL carriers.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Nick shines a light on disruptive weather around the country, Dean connects flatbeds to the larger economic picture, and Addison tells us about Freight Futures–and how the futures is now.
Flooding has taken many railways out of commission. Here’s a look at the BNSF tracks that are currently underwater.
Today on FreightWaves NOW, Nick tells us about what’s up with the weather. Dean gives us the down-low on what’s happening with hours-of-service, detention time, and several new indexes on SONAR helping us fight the War on Detention.
In December 2018, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) denied 10 exemption requests.
Telematics is projected to triple by 2025.