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What factors are affecting driver capacity?

Posted by Avery Vise on Aug 30, 2021 9:38:57 AM

Avery Vise takes a look at the factors currently inhibiting driver capacity.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, driver shortage, transportation, state of freight, driver capacity

What is the current outlook for truckload rates?

Posted by Avery Vise on Aug 26, 2021 1:03:31 PM

Avery Vise examines year-over-year changes in truckload rates and compares spot vs contract rates.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, Truckload Rates, transportation, state of freight, spot rates, contract rates

What is the current state of the spot market?

Posted by Avery Vise on Aug 25, 2021 4:08:45 PM

Avery Vise discusses the loads and rates of dry vans, refrigerated and flatbed.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, spot market, transportation, state of freight

What are some current economic issues to keep an eye on?

Posted by Avery Vise on Aug 25, 2021 2:35:39 PM

Avery Vise discusses goods & services spending, retail inventories, and other economic factors to watch closely.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, inflation, transportation, state of freight, savings

Has Precision Scheduled Railroading made good on its promised improvements?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Jul 21, 2021 12:55:50 PM

Eric Starks and Todd Tranausky discuss what PSR has set out to achieve and which of those goals it has fulfilled.

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Tags: Economy, Rail, recovery, outlook, rail equipment, psr

What is the cause of the recent gondola shortage?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Jul 21, 2021 12:45:49 PM

Eric Starks and Todd Tranausky focus on the shortage of gondolas and what the underlying cause is.

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Tags: Economy, Rail, recovery, outlook, rail equipment, metals, gondola

How will a lull in auto production affect steel supply and pricing?

Posted by The FTR Experts on Jul 21, 2021 12:32:43 PM

Eric Starks and Todd Tranausky discuss auto production and what a shutdown will mean for steel.

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Tags: Economy, Rail, recovery, outlook, rail equipment, box cars, steel, auto production

What is the state of box cars in 2021?

Posted by Todd Tranausky on Jul 19, 2021 12:43:53 PM

Todd Tranausky discusses where the box car segment is at and where it looks to be headed.

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Tags: Economy, Rail, recovery, outlook, rail equipment, beverages, box cars

When will the rail equipment markets begin to feel the effects of the recovery?

Posted by Todd Tranausky on Jul 19, 2021 12:32:25 PM

Todd Tranausky shares expectations on when rail equipment markets should fully return to form post-pandemic.

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Tags: Economy, Rail, recovery, outlook, rail equipment

What is the current state of railcar utilization?

Posted by Todd Tranausky on Jul 15, 2021 11:30:10 PM

Todd Tranausky discusses improving projections for railcar utilization.

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Tags: Economy, utilization, Rail, outlook, rail equipment

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