In this Rail Market Update: 

• Intermodal holds onto post-Labor Day gains.
• Economically- sensitive carload volumes help support carload volumes in the latest week. 
• Many sectors have remained relatively stagnant. 

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 

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss a milestone for pre-employment queries of the drug and alcohol clearinghouse and an unusual move in diesel prices. We also review key indicators of housing activity 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 along and look at the graphs and indicators yourself by downloading the presentation.

Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/trucking-podcast 

In this Rail Market Update: 

• Intermodal shows first signs of life in a while out of the Labor Day holiday.
• Carload volumes jump out of the holiday on grain, and petroleum volume gains.
• The first sign of harvest starting to show up in the weekly numbers. 

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 

 In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we explore a range of key economic indicators, including manufacturing output, retail sales, inventories, and inflation at the consumer and producer levels. Plus, we 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 yourself by downloading the presentation.

Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/trucking-podcast 

In this Rail Market Update: 

• Intermodal traffic declines much more than typical seasonality for the Labor Day holiday. 
• Overall carload’s decline was much more closely tied to typical patterns.
• Carload volumes will hopefully remain in their pre-Labor Day pattern entering the fourth quarter. 

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

 In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review revenues for the trucking industry during the second quarter and recap diesel prices and spot metrics in the latest week. Plus, we look at exports and imports of goods and at wholesale inventories in July.

 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.com/trucking-podcast 

In this Rail Market Update: 

• Intermodal traffic holds nearly flat in the latest week as no peak season is evident.
• Trailer market holds at new normal post-Yellow bankruptcy.
• Carload volumes bounce back on economically-sensitive freight growth.

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

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss the third largest drop ever in the trucking industry’s payroll employment and the obvious reason behind it. We also review the number of trucking firms exiting the market in August and address data on manufacturing, consumer spending, inventories, and the labor market. Plus, we 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 yourself by downloading the presentation.

Download the PDF: https://freight.ftrintel.com/trucking-podcast

In this Rail Market Update: 

• A decline in non-metallic minerals pressures overall carload traffic lower.
• Intermodal volumes flat industrywide as Union Pacific deals with weather-related outage.
• Data in the coming weeks will be driven by weather, holiday challenges until mid-September.

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

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we look at key indicators of the housing market and at demand in manufacturing. We also review trucking industry revenues for the second quarter and commercial driver’s license hiring activity in July. Plus, we recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight as usual.

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.com/trucking-podcast