FTR: Booming Class 8 truck Orders ‘Unprecedented’ Thursday June 07, 2018 | Business Conditions Class 8 orders exceeded expectations again as fleets attempt to keep up with the rapidly growing freight demand, according to FTR.
Panel: e-commerce Changing Fleet Specs Thursday June 07, 2018 | Business Conditions The average length-of-haul for trucking has fallen more than 34 percent over the last 17 years, driven by the rise of e-commerce
Flatbed Capacity Most Affected by ELDs Friday May 25, 2018 | Business Conditions, Operations & Safety As the trucking industry continues to broadly install and learn to use the ELDs there are beginning to be some disparities in the way the devices are impacting capacity via mode
FTR: NAFTA Among Factors Making 2019 Freight Market ‘Murky’ Tuesday May 22, 2018 | Business Conditions While the North American Freight market will remain strong for the rest of 2018, uncertainty in domestic and global areas could make the outlook for 2019 murky, says FTR chairman and CEO Eric Starks.