Commentary: Freight data and wishful thinking Industry News Commentary: Freight data and wishful thinking Ocean, intermodal and trucking data are flashing red. Don't worry -- DAT just made a…Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
Volumes jump for the first time in 2020, but shippers maintain pricing power (with video) Industry News Volumes jump for the first time in 2020, but shippers maintain pricing power (with video) The coronavirus has made its first impact upon the American economy – the stock market.…Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
Vancouver records second-highest cargo volume despite trade ‘challenges’ Industry News Vancouver records second-highest cargo volume despite trade ‘challenges’ Global market uncertainty weighed down Canada’s largest container port in second half of 2019.Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
Freight Futures daily curve: 2/27 Industry News Freight Futures daily curve: 2/27 Though still quiet on Wednesday, activity in the Trucking Freight Futures began to return as…Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
Rail traffic lackluster throughout February – FreightWaves NOW Industry News Rail traffic lackluster throughout February – FreightWaves NOW Zach Strickland details a rise in US tender volumes before diving into the Ontario, CA…Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
Great quarter for tankers coincides with stock-market rout Industry News Great quarter for tankers coincides with stock-market rout It has been a particularly rough start of the year for tanker stocks despite exceptionally…Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
‘Drilling Deep’: Sticking a stake into the heart of California’s AB5 … so far Industry News ‘Drilling Deep’: Sticking a stake into the heart of California’s AB5 … so far On this week's "Drilling Deep" podcast, we talk to the attorney who led the legal…Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
FMCSA advances plan to study assaults against female and minority drivers Industry News FMCSA advances plan to study assaults against female and minority drivers Followup training would be aimed at increasing driver ranks.Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
Railcar depression evident in FreightCar America’s 4Q results Industry News Railcar depression evident in FreightCar America’s 4Q results FreightCar America’s fourth-quarter results highlight the weakened railcar demand environment.Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020
Today’s Pickup: Four in five Americans view foreign trade as an opportunity Industry News Today’s Pickup: Four in five Americans view foreign trade as an opportunity Americans view foreign trade positively; Tesla records only 12.2 miles of self-driving in 2019; cab-hailing…Stephanie L. BondFebruary 27, 2020