FTR | State of Freight
472 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsState 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 - Week ending April 21, 2023
April 21, 2023 15:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes bounce back from Easter holiday weakness. Many carload sectors hold near their five-year averages. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning April 17, 2023
April 19, 2023 03:00 - 19 minutes - 13.7 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss some key indicators of strength in the industrial and consumer sectors and acknowledge notable developments regarding fuel costs and the spot market for truck freight. Plus, we examine inflation and briefly recap a proposed rule to require that a certain percentage of medium- and heavy-duty trucks meet standards for zero-emissions vehicles. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Av...
Rail Market Update - Week ending April 14, 2023
April 14, 2023 18:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes move down on one carrier's weakness in latest week. Many carload sectors hold near their five-year averages. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning April 10, 2023
April 12, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into the employment situation for March, which paints quite a different picture for trucking than it did a month ago. Plus, we address diesel prices and spot market metrics for the latest week. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the presentatio...
Rail Market Update - Week ending April 7, 2023
April 06, 2023 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes hold steady in latest week. Many carload sectors hold near their five-year averages. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning April 3, 2023
April 04, 2023 20:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss the number of trucking companies entering and exiting the market and address several economic indicators related to the industrial and consumer sectors. We also recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight and address a couple of important issues that involve California. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, yo...
Rail Market Update - Week ending March 31, 2023
March 30, 2023 19:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes weaken further in latest week. Many carload sectors bounce back in latest week. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning March 27, 2023
March 28, 2023 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we look at sales of existing and new homes and at demand in the manufacturing sector. Plus, we discuss diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight and revisit fourth-quarter revenues for the trucking industry. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloadin...
Rail Market Update - Week ending March 24, 2023
March 23, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes weaken further in latest week. Many carload sectors tread water in latest week. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning March 20, 2023
March 21, 2023 19:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we briefly address breaking news of a major acquisition in the truckload sector. We also review a host of economic indicators related to the consumer, industrial, and housing sectors, discuss inflation at the consumer and producer levels, and address diesel prices and the spot market. Plus, we talk to Todd Tranausky, FTR’s vice president of rail and intermodal, about last week’s approval of the Canadian Pacific acquisition of Ka...
Rail Market Update - Week ending March 17, 2023
March 17, 2023 04:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes weaken further in latest week. Carload volumes decline as coal gives back prior week gain. STB approves CP/KCS merger application. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning March 13, 2023
March 14, 2023 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss a major change in the employment situation for the trucking industry and review other trends in the U.S. labor market. Plus, we review the latest data on diesel prices, the spot market for truck freight, mortgage rates, and unemployment benefits. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the grap...
Rail Market Update - Week ending March 10, 2023
March 10, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes remain weak. Carload volumes bounce back sequentially, remain stable overall. NTSB opens special investigation into NS. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support th...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning March 6, 2023
March 08, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we examine the number of net revocations of trucking authority in February after the record number in January and discuss economic indicators related to manufacturing and retail. Plus, we recap the week for diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the gr...
Rail Market Update - Week ending March 3, 2023
March 02, 2023 14:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes take another step down. Carload volumes continue to tread water as economic uncertainty lingers. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning February 27, 2023
March 01, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.1 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into mixed performance in the housing market, review a remarkable month for consumer spending, explore a misleading indicator of manufacturing demand, and discuss the ongoing decline in diesel prices and a small change in the spot market for truck freight. Plus, we recap revenues for the trucking and parcel and local delivery sectors for the fourth quarter of last year and all of 2022. The Trucking Market Update is host...
Rail Market Update - Week ending February 24, 2023
February 23, 2023 14:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal flat at weak levels. Carload volumes tread water as chemicals, metal provide some signs of hope. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning February 20, 2023
February 22, 2023 15:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review some strong indicators related to the industrial and consumer sectors but not concerning housing. We also discuss some complicated data on inflation at the consumer and producer levels and recap the week’s developments related to diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to...
Rail Market Update - Week ending February 17, 2023
February 16, 2023 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal flat before Lunar New Year sets in. Carload volumes bounce back in latest week, but hold near recent levels overall 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning February 13, 2023
February 14, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss some ugly numbers related to trucking company failures and a welcome development for drayage carriers serving seaports. We also review diesel prices, the spot market for truck freight, and indicators related to the manufacturing and wholesale sectors. Plus, on the occasion of our 200th episode, Jonathan Starks, FTR’s CEO, and I discuss how the truck market is and is not like it was when we launched Trucking Market Upd...
Rail Market Update - Week ending February 10, 2023
February 09, 2023 00:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal shows no pre-Lunar new year volume bump, and in fact goes the opposite direction. Carload volumes step down sequentially and move below five year average levels. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftr...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning February 6, 2023
February 08, 2023 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dive into the labor market with a look at some significant changes in the employment situation. Plus, we recap data related to manufacturing, diesel prices, and the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the presentation....
Rail Market Update - Week ending February 3, 2023
February 02, 2023 17:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal increased sequentially, but remains at weak levels overall. Carload volumes performing better than intermodal even as industrial production outlook darkens. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning January 30, 2023
January 31, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss consumer spending, inventories, sales of new homes, and manufacturing orders. Plus, we review the U.S. and freight economies for the fourth quarter and recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourse...
Rail Market Update - Week ending January 27, 2022
January 26, 2023 21:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBIn this Rail Market Update: AAR's Ian Jefferies talks the economy's effect on railroads. The regulatory winds start 2023 blowing hard. Jefferies optimistic on outlook for the balance of 2023 for carriers. 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. Download the PDF: https://freigh...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning January 23, 2023
January 24, 2023 18:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we delve into some of the most important economic indicators for the consumer, industrial and housing sectors, and examine pricing at the producer level. Plus, we discuss the latest data on diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicato...
Rail Market Update - Week ending January 20, 2022
January 19, 2023 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal increased sequentially but remains at weak levels overall. Coal, grain strength help overall carload volumes post positive result. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning January 16, 2023
January 18, 2023 21:00 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we look at a big change in the spot market for truck freight and a small one in diesel prices. Plus, we discuss data related to consumer inflation, manufacturing demand, and sales and inventories in the wholesale sector. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloa...
Rail Market Update - Week ending January 13, 2023
January 13, 2023 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.1 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal starts the year off weak against an easy comparison. Coal, grain strength help overall carload volumes post positive result. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning January 9, 2023
January 10, 2023 19:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we examine key indicators related to the housing market and discuss consumer spending, retail inventories, and manufacturing orders in November. Plus, we address a change in the direction of diesel prices and recap a spot market that saw its typical December holiday strength in rates. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follo...
Rail Market Update - Week ending January 6, 2023
January 06, 2023 16:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal and carload volumes decline during Christmas/New Years holiday period End of year storm likely provided no help to volumes 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning January 2, 2023
January 04, 2023 16:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we examine key indicators related to the housing market and discuss consumer spending, retail inventories, and manufacturing orders in November. Plus, we address a change in the direction of diesel prices and recap a spot market that saw its typical December holiday strength in rates. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follo...
Rail Market Update - Week ending December 23, 2022
December 22, 2022 20:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal and carload volumes start the holiday break early. Volumes likely to dip dramatically during holiday weeks. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning December 19, 2022
December 20, 2022 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.1 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into some key consumer and industrial economies indicators, including retail sales, industrial production, manufacturing output, retail inventories, and inflation. Plus, we look at another big week for diesel prices and recap the week in the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow alon...
Rail Market Update - Week ending December 16, 2022
December 16, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal and carload volumes show broad weakness with only pockets of strength. Coal, automotive lead the way. Seasonal parcel peak helps trailer volumes. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/ra...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning December 12, 2022
December 14, 2022 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review another extraordinary week for diesel prices and at some notable moves in the spot market for truck freight. Plus, we look at pricing in the supply chain and at inventories in the wholesale sector and recap third quarter revenues for major sectors of the trucking industry. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow ...
Rail Market Update - Week ending December 9, 2022
December 09, 2022 17:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal and carload volumes show typical holiday week behavior. Labor stoppages remain top of mind across the board. 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. Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning December 5, 2022
December 07, 2022 23:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss a big change in diesel prices and a very small change in the trucking industry’s employment levels. Plus, we address some unwelcome news regarding the manufacturing sector and U.S. consumers’ financial situation but some welcome news on the overall employment situation for the U.S. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome ...
Rail Market Update - Week ending December 2, 2022
December 02, 2022 15:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal and carload volumes show typical holiday week behavior. Labor stoppages remain top of mind across the board. 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. Download the PDF:https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning November 28, 2022
November 30, 2022 15:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we look indicators for the housing and manufacturing sectors and at applications for new businesses in transportation. Plus, we recap diesel prices and the holiday week in the spot market as well as revenues for trucking and parcel and local delivery during the third quarter. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along a...
Rail Market Update - Week ending November 25, 2022
November 23, 2022 18:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBIn this Rail Market Update: FTR's Avery Vise joins the show to discuss the economy and the trucking market. Recent intermodal effects from import shifts may not be temporary. Economy may not be as bad as expected next year. 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. Support t...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning November 21, 2022
November 22, 2022 19:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we examine some key indicators of trends in the consumer, industrial, and housing sectors. Plus, we recap the week for diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight, both of which moved significantly. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the prese...
Rail Market Update - Week ending November 18, 2022
November 17, 2022 16:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal and carload volumes remain weak heading into the end of the year. Labor stoppages remain top of mind across the board. 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. Download the PDF:https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning November 14, 2022
November 15, 2022 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we look at the latest data on consumer inflation and at sales and inventories at the wholesale level. We also discuss data from the drug and alcohol clearinghouse from October and review the latest week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight. Plus, we address how much effect the outcome of the mid-term election might have on trucking. Spoiler alert: Not much. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice P...
Rail Market Update - Week ending November 11, 2022
November 10, 2022 18:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes take step down in latest week. Carload volumes bounce back in the latest week. 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. Download the PDF:https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning November 7, 2022
November 08, 2022 18:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast we discuss a big change related to payroll employment in trucking and review data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration that might help explain it. We also examine several indicators of the strength of the U.S. labor market and recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is present...
Rail Market Update - Week ending November 4, 2022
November 03, 2022 17:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes hold nearly flat. Carload growth driven by grain and coal as ESF holds steady. 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. Download the PDF:https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Rail Market Update - Week ending October 28, 2022
October 28, 2022 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBIn this Rail Market Update: Intermodal volumes hold nearly flat. Carload growth driven by grain and coal as ESF holds steady. 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. Download the PDF:https://freight.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning October 24, 2022
October 26, 2022 16:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we examine some key indicators of the industrial and housing sectors and review the latest week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is presented, you are welcome to follow along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the presentation. Download the PDF:https://freight.ftrintel.co...
Trucking Market Update - Week beginning October 17, 2022
October 18, 2022 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we look at some indicators related to the consumer sector, including retail and food service sales, inventories, and consumer inflation. Plus, we look at pricing at the producer level and at diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight as usual. We also briefly discuss a new Labor Department proposal on the classification of workers under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice P...