in Q2 as plunging capacity utilization causes rates to fall and fuel costs sink further. Eric Starks, Chairman...

. “The trucking market is moving up in a slow, stair-step manner,” FTR reported. But the worst should be behind us. FTR’s...

resiliency. RyderShare also features exclusive content from FTR, the leader in freight transportation...

a crackdown on brokers. (Transportation Nation) Trucking index likely to remain negative The FTR...

means looking ahead is difficult,” FTR Economist Bill Witte said during a recent FTR webinar on “The State of...

think things are going to improve,” said FTR economist Bill Witte, who spoke in an FTR State of Freight...

overall trucking market conditions in March were the worst since the Great Recession,” noted Avery Vise, vice-president...

, but a very real one. Both FTR and ACT Research agree that tough times are ahead. Asset utilization, fuel efficiency and...

more stories. Trucking companies ordered the lowest number of truck trailers on record in April, according to freight...

reopening of the U.S. economy is happening “in fits and starts,” said Avery Vise, vice president of trucking for...

Outlook webinar held today by industry forecaster FTR. Avery Vise, FTR’s vice-president of trucking, pointing to...

for lack of orders and some for a combination of the two. Don Ake, FTR vice president of commercial vehicles, commented,...

they can evaluate the damage done to the freight markets from the pandemic,” says Don Ake, FTR vice president of...

Pinterest Icon FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 orders plunged for the second month in a row to an...

better reflect the impact on trucking, the numbers are worse. FTR projects a 44.5% decline in the goods...

the future. In a Railway Age podcast with Eric Starks and Todd Tranausky of FTR Transportation...

orders. Those are not all drivers, noted Avery Vise, vice president of transportation at FTR, in preliminary...

by the COVID-19 crisis settles. FTR Vice President of Commercial Vehicles Don Ake noted many carriers who...

year. Reefer is forecast to grow 1.3% in 2020, according to FTR, which is down from 2.2% growth previously. Flatbed...

FTR Transportation Intelligence reported a preliminary count of 4,000 orders, 73% less than a year ago and 44% below March....