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What is the current state of truck utilization?

Posted by Avery Vise on Nov 2, 2021 2:07:22 PM

Avery Vise explains active truck utilization and gives an update on where things currently stand.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, active utilization, driver shortage, transportation, state of freight, driver supply, driver demand

What is the current state of the trucking spot market?

Posted by Avery Vise on Nov 1, 2021 12:20:15 PM

Avery Vise discusses developments in different segments of trucking spot metrics.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, spot market, transportation, flatbed, state of freight, dry van, refrigerated

What is the Trucking Conditions Index?

Posted by Avery Vise on Oct 28, 2021 3:24:18 PM

Avery Vise explains the Trucking Conditions Index in this excerpt from October's State of Freight webinar.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, transportation, state of freight, TCI, Trucking Conditions Index

At what level can we expect the currently elevated truckload rates to normalize at?

Posted by Avery Vise on Sep 15, 2021 1:08:38 PM

Avery Vise discusses whether truckload rates will normalize at their current lofty position or back down toward what has been seen in the past.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, Truckload Rates, transportation, state of freight

What impact is Amazon having on new entrants into the for-hire market?

Posted by Avery Vise on Sep 13, 2021 4:38:44 PM

Avery Vise talks more about the number of new entrants to the for-hire market and how Amazon plays into that.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, transportation, for-hire trucking, state of freight, amazon

How does 2021 Class 8 production compare to 2019?

Posted by Don Ake on Sep 2, 2021 10:04:56 AM

Don Ake compares Class 8 production of today to that of 2019.

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Tags: trucking, Demand, Class 8, transportation, production, state of freight

Why are heavy truck build levels so low?

Posted by Don Ake on Sep 1, 2021 9:27:46 AM

Don Ake discusses the supply chain issues inhibiting heavy truck build levels.

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Tags: trucking, transportation, state of freight, heavy, build levels

How are new trucking companies affecting driver employment?

Posted by Avery Vise on Aug 31, 2021 10:17:04 AM

Avery Vise discusses the surge in new trucking companies over the past year and what effect it has on driver employment.

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Tags: Economy, trucking, driver shortage, transportation, for-hire trucking, state of freight, driver capacity, trucking companies

What is the current state of for-hire trucking jobs?

Posted by Avery Vise on Aug 30, 2021 9:50:20 AM

Avery Vise discusses for-hire trucking jobs and how payroll jobs are recovering.

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

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

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