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This Week In SONAR

49 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings

FreightWaves founder and CEO Craig Fuller along with market expert Zach Strickland bring you the latest in freight data found within SONAR

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This Week in SONAR: April 9, 2021

April 12, 2021 13:11 - 7 minutes

Craig and Zach talk about FreightWaves SONAR adding reefer visibility to the lane scorecard tool. Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freight piles up over the holidays

December 18, 2020 16:45 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and Michael Vincent look at this week in spot rates.   Apple Podcast Spotify More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freight market poised for Christmas breakout

December 11, 2020 18:55 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and Michael Vincent look at this week in spot rates    Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do carriers still hold all the cards?

December 04, 2020 18:54 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and Michael Vincent look at this week in spot rates    Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tender rejections hit an all-time high

November 20, 2020 18:28 - 17 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the current state of freight markets and how shippers, carriers, and intermodal providers are responding to capacity constraints.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Container imports and surface transportation volumes diverge

November 13, 2020 16:06 - 17 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the current state of freight markets and how shippers, carriers, and intermodal providers are responding to capacity constraints. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Operators adjust to tight market conditions

October 30, 2020 17:41 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the current state of freight markets and how shippers, carriers, and intermodal providers are responding to capacity constraints. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Truckload carrier performance heading into Q4

October 09, 2020 17:16 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead talk about what's happening with freight volumes and rates over the last week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uber Freight raises $500M from Greenbriar Equity Group

October 02, 2020 14:56 - 17 minutes

JP Hampstead and Michael Vincent talk about what's been happening with freight volumes and rates over the last week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week in spot rates

September 25, 2020 14:32 - 15 minutes

FreightWaves Director of Research Zack Strickland speaks with Associate Editor JP Hampstead about contracted freight.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Was Labor Day the peak?

September 18, 2020 15:16 - 15 minutes

FreightWaves Director of Research Zack Strickland speaks with Associate Editor JP Hampstead about contracted freight.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trucking set up for a strong finish to 2020

September 11, 2020 17:16 - 18 minutes

FreightWaves Director of Research Zack Strickland speaks with Associate Editor JP Hampstead about contracted freight.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not just a network imbalance

September 04, 2020 15:03 - 15 minutes

JP Hampstead and Michael Vincent discuss the latest news in trucking markets and rates over the last week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laura's impact on spot and capacity as volumes grow

August 28, 2020 18:06 - 15 minutes

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland talk about freight market conditions during the week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Imports and intermodal issues driving West Coast rates

August 21, 2020 18:38 - 15 minutes

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland talk about freight market conditions during the week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How long will the inflationary cycle last?

August 14, 2020 17:25 - 15 minutes

FreightWaves Director of Research Kevin Hill speaks with Associate Editor JP Hampstead about contracted freight.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The sustainability of the truckload volume rally

August 07, 2020 18:13 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the increase in tender rejections.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another record week of volume expansion

July 31, 2020 17:35 - 17 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the current state of the spot market. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Market continues to strengthen

July 24, 2020 17:15 - 14 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the current state of the spot market. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is not “normal”

July 10, 2020 15:06 - 17 minutes

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland sit down to talk about freight volumes and reefer in the Sun Belt.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are tender volumes expanding wildly?

June 26, 2020 17:25 - 15 minutes

Today's On The Spot episode is with Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead, who dive into how tender rejections are increasing.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Volumes are sustained and tender rejections are increasing

June 19, 2020 17:31 - 15 minutes

Zack Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the spot market for this week. They talk about volumes are sustaining and tender rejections are increasing. They also take a look at the market leading up to July 4th weekend.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Container rates and shipment rates are high in Los Angeles

June 12, 2020 19:33 - 15 minutes

JP Hampstead and Kevin Hill sit down to discuss spot market rates for this week. They dive into contract freight, surges of port activity on the West Coast and tender rejections accelerating. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Surprising unemployment data, consumer spending shifts

June 05, 2020 20:23 - 15 minutes

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland sit down to discuss the state of the economy and freight. They dive into research, jobless claims reports, and assess how the trucking sector will react.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Post Memorial Day Volumes

May 29, 2020 19:11 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss continuing volume growth after the Memorial Day weekend holiday in this episode of On The Spot.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freight markets remain unstable

May 22, 2020 19:13 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and Kevin Hill discuss what’s been happening in the trucking sector over the last week. They talk about the tightening capacity in Los Angeles and Southern California, consumer spending, and auto sales.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's the connection between consumer spending and freight market? - On The Spot 05/15/20

May 15, 2020 17:57 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and J.P. Hampstead discuss the latest changes in the freight spot market. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

FreightWaves LIVE @Home edition

May 08, 2020 20:44 - 15 minutes

FreightWaves’ Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the current elements impacting the spot market, key markets to watch, and whether we’re seeing a V-shape or U-shape pattern in terms of economic recovery. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did the freight market bottom out this week? - On The Spot 04.24.20

April 24, 2020 18:10 - 18 minutes

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland discuss the current freight climate. Contracted truckload volumes are still going down, but the pace of the decline has slowed.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Volume recovery might be industrial before retail

April 17, 2020 22:39 - 15 minutes

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland discuss the current freight climate. Contracted truckload volumes are still going down, but the pace of the decline has slowed.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Declining volumes continue in the freight market

April 10, 2020 19:11 - 17 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead talk about declining reefer volumes and how tender rejections have dropped to 6.82%. They also discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the maritime market. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting a reading on the freight industry - On the Spot 04/03/20

April 03, 2020 16:47 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead talk about the current state of freight. Outbound tender rejections have dropped to 14%, about where they were on March 18, 2020. Some markets like Harrisburg, PA and Atlanta, GA are performing better due to the demand for specific goods. Why is this happening? Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What happens after the peak?

March 27, 2020 18:39 - 15 minutes

JP Hampstead breaks his quarantine to talk about the latest Passport Research he and his team have been working on: what happens after the March 23rd peak of contracted truckload volumes. Hampstead and Zach Strickland also discuss stimulus packages and consumer spending. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite shutdowns and layoffs, the freight market trucks on

March 20, 2020 19:47 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead talk about these uncertain times as volumes continue steady growth and tender rejections are up to 15%.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How shutdowns will affect freight

March 13, 2020 20:20 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead discuss the possibility of e-commerce growth, spending in the service sector, and more. While the effects are yet to be determined, drivers are still out on the road delivering goods throughout the country.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Robust volumes in major markets; food buying is up

March 06, 2020 17:39 - 15 minutes

Zach Strickland and JP Hampstead talk about how consumers are spending more on groceries than normal, which is translating to higher volumes for this time of year. Fears of the coronavirus could be causing "panic buying."   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

China-U.S. container rates fall 22 percent since mid-January

February 28, 2020 20:35 - 17 minutes

JP Hampstead and Zach Strickland continue to assess the impacts of the Coronavirus on volumes and rates. Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video More FreightWaves Podcasts   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trucking rates are still flat 02/21/20

February 21, 2020 20:16 - 15 minutes

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland is back to chat with Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead about the state of rates this past week. They also talk about the continued impact of the coronavirus and post-Valentine's Day freight rates.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video Visit our sponsor More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Freight markets are cold; tepid growth overall 02/14/20

February 14, 2020 22:45 - 15 minutes

Director of Research Kevin Hill chats with Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead about the state of rates in this first part of 2020. They also talk about research, how the Coronavirus continues to impact volumes, and the struggles of the Los Angeles market.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video Visit our sponsor More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

By mid-2020, brokers and carriers should expect better market conditions 02/07/20

February 07, 2020 21:55 - 15 minutes

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talks with Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead about what's happening with rates this week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video Visit our sponsor More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Market in free fall; Coronavirus impact on the horizon 01/31/20

February 01, 2020 15:46 - 14 minutes

Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead chats with Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland to discuss what's happening with rates this week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video Visit our sponsor More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Earnings in the bleak midwinter 1/24/20

January 24, 2020 20:26 - 15 minutes

Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead sits down with Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland to discuss what's happening with rates this week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video Visit our sponsor More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the Spot: January remains flat, but reefer activity is up 01/17/20

January 17, 2020 20:56 - 14 minutes

Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead sits down with Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland to discuss what's happening with rates this week.   Apple Podcasts Spotify Watch the LIVE video Visit our sponsor More FreightWaves Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Volumes are returning to important markets 01/10/19

January 11, 2020 02:00 - 14 minutes

Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead and Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talk about what is happening with rates this week. Watch More FreightWaves podcasts Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reflecting on a robust holiday season 1/3/20

January 03, 2020 21:54 - 11 minutes

Director of Research Kevin Hill and Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talk about where we are in terms of rates for the New Year. Watch More FreightWaves podcasts Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Volumes get a holiday pop, but seasonal affective disorder is coming 12/20/19

December 20, 2019 23:00 - 11 minutes

Market Expert Zach Strickland and Director of Passport Research JP Hampstead chat about what's happening with rates this week. Watch More FreightWaves podcasts Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The holiday turn-up comes too late for Celadon

December 14, 2019 14:22 - 19 minutes

FreightWaves Market Expert Zach Strickland speaks with Associate Editor JP Hampstead about this week's rate changes. Watch More FreightWaves podcasts Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ups and downs as we enter Thanksgiving week and peak season

November 23, 2019 13:53 - 13 minutes

FreightWaves Market Expert Zach Strickland speaks with Associate Editor JP Hampstead about this week's rate changes.   More FreightWaves podcasts Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Week of 11.15 from FreightWaves LIVE Chicago

November 15, 2019 19:09 - 23 minutes

Live from the floor of FreightWaves LIVE Chicago, Craig Fuller, Zach Strickland and John Paul Hampstead break down this week in transportation rates.   More FreightWaves podcasts Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts Spotify   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices