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Schneider CEO says only ‘third inning’ of trucking cycle
Management from Schneider National expects tightness in the trucking markets to continue. Inventory restocking will keep truck demand elevated and new capacity is entering the…
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J.B. Hunt sees elevated demand through at least Q1
Management from J.B. Hunt sees the current inventory replenishment cycle sustaining a high freight demand environment through the first quarter of 2021.
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Hub Group sees ‘strong’ 2021 bid season; Q3 beats consensus
Hub Group sees a strong demand environment continuing as most of its customers are operating with lean inventories. The company expects tight freight fundamentals to…
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Lackluster Q3 trends overshadow Schneider’s special dividend
The strength in truckload fundamentals didn’t really show in Schneider National’s third-quarter report. Lower revenue per truck, intermodal rail congestion and brokerage malaise overshadowed the…
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US intermodal traffic climbs 7% year-over-year in September
U.S. intermodal volumes grew in September amid a continued increase in U.S. imports.
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Intermodal
Commentary: Belay that RR intermodal market hype
It is too early to call the intermodal recovery a long-term win for the railroads.
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Cass sees freight trends accelerate sequentially in August
Cass data for the month of August shows significant acceleration in demand and rates but the comparisons to 2019 still lag other data sources.
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Investor conference highlights bullish truckload market; intermodal demand returns
Tightening truckload and intermodal markets have carriers expecting the hot freight market to carry forward. One carrier is calling for large rate increases in 2021.
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Maritime
Commentary: 20-foot container crunch may impact harvests
Containers are used to carry imports to the U.S., but they also carry exports from the U.S. The agriculture industry depends on them, but COVID-19…
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Intermodal growth here to stay, says Hub Group
Hub Group’s second-quarter earnings beat was accompanied by the expectation for intermodal volume to increase in the high-single-digit range for the rest of the year.
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