newsworthy Truckload demand remains in a funk, April measures show June 12, 2019 Ben Ames No Comments FTR trucking index stays negative, DAT blames uncertainty over trade agreements and impact of record flooding, tornadoes.Read More
newsworthy FTR: shippers see improving freight transportation conditions May 23, 2019 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Outlook good for 2019 if fuel prices remain stable, firm says.Read More
newsworthy Trucking conditions dropped into negative territory in March, FTR report shows May 14, 2019 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Slump continues as carriers see a softening market and sluggish demand.Read More
newsworthy Trucking business conditions continue to tumble, FTR index shows April 22, 2019 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Monthly measure for February hits lowest mark since August 2017, as industry retreats from record high demand of 2018.Read More
newsworthy Freight rates stay on plateau, monthly shippers index shows March 27, 2019 DC Velocity Staff No Comments FTR's January market measure remains in positive territory, continuing two-year climb out of tight capacity headaches.Read More
newsworthy Monthly shippers index shows relief from high freight rates January 25, 2019 DC Velocity Staff No Comments FTR's November market measure hits first positive mark in over two years.Read More
newsworthy Monthly trucking index rebounded in November as carriers enjoy strong market January 11, 2019 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Drop in diesel prices helped fleets control costs, but 2019 could be tougher, FTR says.Read More
newsworthy Heavy-duty truck orders continued slump in December January 4, 2019 DC Velocity Staff No Comments FTR, ACT say pattern was expected after busy summer.Read More
newsworthy Transportation-industry economist launches website April 20, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Truckstop.com's chief economist, Noël Perry, says Transport Futures site will offer insight and data for transport decision makers.Read More
newsworthy FTR trucking index hit all-time high in February; more gains seen April 16, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Index breaks 26-year record; more gains seen through second quarter.Read More