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FTR | State of Freight

458 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings

State of Freight is a series of industry resources from FTR, the leader in market intelligence and forecasting for the North American freight transportation industry. FTR podcasts provide updates for the Trucking and Rail markets, as well as the broader economy. Each podcast includes a slide deck of graphs that can be used in presentations or for internal analysis. For show downloads and to signup for more State of Freight content, go to www.FTRintel.com/podcast.

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Rail Market Update - 9 Sep 2019

September 16, 2019 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB

Today's Rail Market Update comes to you from day three of the FTR Transportation conference. We had a slight delay in publishing this episode,  so be sure to check back later this week when we provide an update once the latest data comes out.  The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Rail & Intermodal, Todd Tranausky. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation...

Trucking Market Update - 9 Sep 2019

September 16, 2019 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.4 MB

Today, on the Trucking Market Update: Avery comes to you from the historic union station in Indianapolis on day three of the FTR Transportation conference. There was a slight delay in publishing this episode, but there is a lot of great content here, so be sure to tune in and also check back later this week for another new episode once the latest data comes out. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. You can find the PDF and Powerpoint of the p...

Trucking Market Update - 2 Sep 2019

September 04, 2019 19:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

We cover news of note in the trucking industry; the trade deficit; spot market capacity, volumes, and rates; crude and diesel prices; economic indicators; and the week ahead. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. You can find the PDF and Powerpoint of the presentation along with more publicly available State of Freight content and downloads by going to www.FTRintel.com/Podcast State of Freight is a series of publications from FTR, the leader ...

Rail Market Update - 26 Aug 2019

August 30, 2019 14:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

Intermodal falling back to historical levels; service recovery taking shape; carload sectors on seasonal patterns, and much more. The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Rail & Intermodal, Todd Tranausky. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation from our podcast landing page. A link to the PDF and Powerpoint of the presentation is available for download now...

Trucking Market Update - 26 Aug 2019

August 30, 2019 14:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

We cover news of note in the trucking industry; the FMCSA hours-of-service proposed rule; spot market capacity, volumes, and rates; crude and diesel prices; economic indicators; and the week ahead. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. You can find the PDF and Powerpoint of the presentation along with more publicly available State of Freight content and downloads by going to www.FTRintel.com/Podcast State of Freight is a series of publication...

Rail Market Update - 19 Aug 2019

August 22, 2019 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

Signs of an Intermodal peak season emerge as volumes follow seasonal pattern; carriers showing service improvement, and much more. The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Rail & Intermodal, Todd Tranausky. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation from our podcast landing page. A link to the PDF and Powerpoint of the presentation is available for download no...

Trucking Market Update - 19 Aug 2019

August 22, 2019 12:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

We cover news of note in the trucking industry; proposed hours of service regulation changes; UPS autonomous trucks; Chinese tariff 53' container exclusions; spot market capacity, volumes, and rates; crude and diesel prices; economic indicators; and the week ahead. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. You can find the PDF and Powerpoint of the presentation along with more publicly available State of Freight content and downloads by going to w...

Rail Market Update - 12 Aug 2019

August 16, 2019 14:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Intermodal shows first sign of life, service recovery ramping up, carload sectors follow seasonal patterns, and much more. The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Rail & Intermodal, Todd Tranausky. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the PDF of the presentation from our podcast landing page. A link to the PDF and Powerpoint of the presentation is available for download now at www...