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Market Insight
Weekly Market Update: Volumes recover from Easter slump, but not all loads are created equal
Freight volumes recover from Easter lull as volumes are flat from a year-over-year perspective. Comparing load volumes is not the whole story, however.
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Market Insight
Weekly Market Update: Volumes take a pause for Easter
National freight volumes took a nosedive this week as Easter had a decent impact on the freight market, but how much of the drop is…
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Market Insight
Weekly Market Update: Volumes stable, capacity has a hiccup
Volumes are flat year-over-year, and after a brief period of disruption the freight market has stabilized. Container volumes that have fueled the port cities freight,…
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Market Insight
Weekly Market Update: When will the West Coast bubble pop?
Market volumes remain strong from a year-over-year perspective, driven by the continued strength of the West. What does this imbalance mean for the freight market…
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Market Insight
Weekly Market Update: West Coast still pulling freight market weight
L.A. volumes are propping up national freight volume but starting to fade. Are there any signs of another region emerging to take over for the…
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News
Brokers, carriers, and Wall Street agree: freight volumes stagnant
Port container volumes, railroad volumes, and truckload volumes are all down year-over-year.
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News
Weekly Market Update: volumes, prices largely sideways
Large markets lost market share and reefer capacity loosened across the Midwest, but some markets look more favorable for carriers.
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Freight Futures
Why trucking freight futures now?
Access to data has improved market transparency, and recent spikes in volatility make the case that transportation costs must be hedged and de-risked.
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News
Brokers: capacity migrating south for the winter
Brokers at Arrive, Trident, and Avenger told us that capacity is flowing into Southeast markets, pushing down rates in that region, while the PNW and…
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Economics
West Coast volumes hit national freight network
A surge in freight from Los Angeles has started to inflect the Dallas and Houston freight markets. Meanwhile, Harrisburg, PA’s strong headhaul score makes that…
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