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FTR | State of Freight

State of Freight is a series of industry resources from FTR, the leader in market intelligence and forecasting for the North American freight transportation industry. FTR podcasts provide updates for the Trucking and Rail markets, as well as the broader economy. Each podcast includes a slide deck of graphs that can be used in presentations or for internal analysis. For show downloads and to signup for more State of Freight content, go to www.FTRintel.com/podcast.

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Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning November 25,...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/11/26

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we discuss some news items, including President-elect Trump’s plan to impose tariffs immediately on goods from Mexico and Canada, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s proposal on broker transparency, and key indicators of the housing market – residential construction and sales of existing homes. 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

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Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning November 18,...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/11/19

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we address the new mandatory CDL downgrade process and how it might affect the market. We also review key indicators of the industrial and consumer sectors and 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

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Rail Market Update - November 14, 2024

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/11/15

In this Rail Market Update we’ll talk through:the presidential electionARCI resultsthe port strikes in Canadaweekly rail trafficThe Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Senior Analyst, Rail, Joseph Tower. 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://www.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show

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Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning November 11,...

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2024/11/13

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we consider a range of impacts on trucking from the election of President Trump. We also examine data on international trade in goods, wholesale inventories and sales, and nonresidential construction. 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

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22:49

Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning November 4, 2024

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2024/11/05

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into some key indicators of capacity in trucking, including payroll employment and changes in the for-hire carrier population. We also examine the U.S. labor market more broadly, review consumer spending and inventories, and discuss the economy in the third quarter. 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

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Rail Market Update - October 31, 2024

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/11/01

In this Rail Market Update: Get the latest on weekly rail traffic, with a focus on intermodal activity. Joseph covers how traffic levels have shifted for different carriers, especially as we move beyond the port strike and peak shipping season. The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Senior Analyst, Rail, Joseph Tower. 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:

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Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning October 28, 2024

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2024/10/29

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review the divergence of home sales depending on whether they are new or previously occupied. We also look at manufacturing orders and 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

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17:05

Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning October 21, 2024

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2024/10/22

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into key indicators of the industrial, consumer, and housing sectors and 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:

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Rail Market Update - Week ending October 18, 2024

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/10/21

In this Rail Market Update: Weekly rail traffic Highlights Lowlights Meridian & Bigbee (MNBR) acquisition UP announces new intermodal terminal Record setting imports at POLB The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Senior Analyst, Rail, Joseph Tower. 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://www.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show

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17:49

Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning October 14, 2024

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/10/16

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review price inflation for consumers and businesses and discuss indicators surrounding international trade, the wholesale sector, and business formation in transportation. Plus, we recap the week in diesel prices and the spot market for truck freight and examine the latest data from the FMCSA drug and alcohol clearinghouse. The Trucking Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Vice President of Trucking, Avery Vise. As this information is

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20:00

Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning October 7, 2024

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2024/10/08

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review payroll employment for September, including for the trucking industry and related sectors, and recap some indicators related to manufacturing and construction. Plus address a big – but perhaps temporary – change in the spot market and warning signs over future fuel costs. 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

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11:56

Rail Market Update - Week beginning October 7, 2024

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/10/07

In this Rail Market Update: U.S. port strikes Weekly rail traffic Highlights Lowlights The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Senior Analyst, Rail, Joseph Tower. 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://www.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show

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20:33

Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning September 30,...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/10/01

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we examine changes in the for-hire carrier population in September and the third quarter and review the latest data on consumer spending, retail inventories, home sales, and orders for durable manufactured goods. 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

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Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning September 23,...

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2024/09/24

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into a host of indicators related to the industrial, consumer, and housing sectors. Plus, we look at notable developments in both 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:

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Rail Market Update - Week ending September 20, 2024

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/09/20

In this Rail Market Update: STB growth hearingCarload trafficIntermodal trafficPotential ILA work strike The Rail Market Update is hosted by FTR’s Senior Analyst, Rail, Joseph Tower. 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://www.ftrintel.com/rail-podcast Support the show

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12:57

Conference Series with Guest Speaker Justin Paris -...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/09/19

In this podcast, FTR's Eric Starks and Justin Paris recap what they learned on Rail Equipment Day of the FTR Transportation Conference 2024. Some of their topic of discussion are the following:BacklogsNew CarsCovered Hoppers & Tank CarsLeasing Market Outlook2024 FTR Conference RecapSupport the show

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Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning September 16,...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/09/17

In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review seasonally adjusted revenues for trucking in the second quarter and government data on pricing for freight transportation services in August. 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

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Conference Series with Guest Speaker Justin Paris -...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/09/16

In this podcast, FTR's Eric Starks and Justin Paris recap what they learned on Rail Freight Day of the FTR Transportation Conference 2024. Some of their topic of discussion are the following:Growth of rail trafficIntermodalLabor issuesVisiting Auburn studentsSupport the show

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16:38

Conference Series with Guest Speaker David Nahass -...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/09/16

In this podcast, FTR's Chairman of the Board, Eric Starks, sits down with Railroad Financial Corporation, President, David Nahass. They discuss the following topics:Railroad Financial Corporation and what they doRailroad Equipment Finance Conference in March 2025FTR State of Freight Symposium and the FTR/RFC Leasing & Equipment Forum in November 2024Key takeaways from the FTR conferenceSupport the show

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Conference Series with Guest Speaker Paul Titterton -...

FTR | State of Freight ·

2024/09/15

In this podcast, FTR's Chairman of the Board, Eric Starks, sits down with GATX Corporation, Executive VP & President Rail North America, Paul Titterton. They discuss the following topics:Paul's history at GATXPaul's FTR Conference experienceRolling Stock MarketHow we are entering a new, more stable marketSupport the show

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