Todd Tranausky discusses improvement in the carload sector.
Todd Tranausky discusses improvement in the carload sector.
Tags: railcar, intermodal, carload, Rail, economically-sensitive freight
Todd Tranausky discusses the competitive state of intermodal.
Tags: railcar, intermodal, Rail, competitive index, esg benefits
Todd Tranausky was asked: "Consumption is up. What are the contributing factors and how does it relate to intermodal?"
Tags: railcar, Freight, intermodal, Rail
Don Ake discusses what is clogging the commercial vehicle pipeline.
Tags: Truck and Trailer, supply chain, Class 8, commercial vehicle
Don Ake and Eric Starks were posed with the question, "Will the Suez Canal cause further disruptions?"
Tags: imports, supply chain, commercial vehicle
Todd Tranausky discusses the Canadian Pacific-Kansas City Southern merger and whether it will result in any service disruption.
Tags: railcar, intermodal, Rail, merger, railroad, service disruptions
Don Ake and Eric Starks were posed with the question, "We know the active portion of the fleet but do we understand the idle portion?"
Tags: trucking, Capacity Utilization, active utilization, idle trucks
The FTR Experts were posed with the question, "Does the spot market “truck loads” mean how many times a truck was loaded with goods whether the truck was partially or fully loaded before it shipped? If yes, I’m trying to understand how this is possible given there is nowhere near a 150% increase in available trailers vs. a year ago. Also, I thought drivers were a constraint as well."
The FTR Experts were posed with the question, "As demand shifts from goods to services, will there be a dropoff for goods?"
Avery Vise and Eric Starks were posed with the question, "How is FTR viewing the truckload rate environment, as you indicated 10% gains in truckload rates in 2021?"
Tags: trucking, Truckload Rates, Rate Environment
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