Freight brokers say retaining customers is a major concern
For freight brokers who are moving contract freight, it’s been a pretty good year so far. The good times won’t ...
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Q2 earnings season — Strong results, moderating outlook
The freight market underwent a significant change during the second quarter. The spot market softened significantly, fuel prices soared, inventory ...
Fear and Loathing in Las Trailer Pools: FreightWaves Research into Drop Trailer Detention Rates
FreightWaves recently completed a survey of truckload carriers that utilize trailer pools. The goal was to determine the frequency, free ...
Falling freight demand shapes 2022 outlook
If you haven’t read the article that FreightWaves’ CEO Craig Fuller wrote last week titled, “Just 3 years after 2019 ...
SONAR highlight reel: West Coast freight markets loosen across modes
This “SONAR highlight reel” hits data highlights/trends in truckload, intermodal and maritime in 2-3 pages for each mode. The truckload ...
SONAR highlight reel: Carriers bring their pricing power into the new year
This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in ...
SONAR highlight reel: Contrary to typical seasonality, intermodal volume rises in Nov.
This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in ...
Brokers’ new BFF: Market Dashboard provides new level of visibility into buy rates
FreightWaves released the Trusted Rate Assessment Consortium (TRAC) spot rates last week. The newly published spot rates represent an assessment ...
SONAR highlight reel: Still waiting on 4Q truckload demand surge
This “SONAR highlight reel,” which we publish every other week, is intended to concisely hit data highlights and trends in ...
Another rough year for shippers to manage bid process and carrier networks
Meet the new year, same as the old year? The factors driving the tight freight market seem to be sticking ...
