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Takeaways from State of Freight: A surprising volume increase in July

18 August 2023

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With the doors open at FreightWaves headquarters in Chattanooga, Tennessee, to outside visitors who...

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White Paper: The State of Freight – July 2023

25 July 2023

Published on July 24 regarding the ongoing Yellow Corp. potential crisis, this report analyzes the current state of the freight market based on critical insights from our SONAR platform. All insights are provided by FreightWaves’ Craig Fuller, Founder and CEO, and Zach Strickland, Head of Freight Market Intelligence.

The report’s key topics include:
• Yellow Corp, and the potential Teamsters’ strike
• Freight market disruptions if Yellow Corp files for bankruptcy
• Carriers’ ability to absorb...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-the-state-of-freight-july-2023

The State of Freight: 5 takeaways on Yellow’s fate and a UPS strike

21 July 2023

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With two big Teamsters-related issues grabbing the trucking headlines, it was no surprise that the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-state-of-freight-5-takeaways-on-yellows-fate-and-a-ups-strike

White Paper: The State of Freight – March 2023

21 March 2023

FreightWaves CEO and founder Craig Fuller and Head of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland discussed global supply chain conditions in the latest “State of Freight” webinar. They were joined by Adam Josephson, paper and packaging vertical expert at FreightWaves.

The main message: There’s almost nothing to suggest an imminent recovery in trucking rates or a tightening of capacity. Instead, most indicators, including contract to spot spreads, are pointing toward further market weakness.

To...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/white-paper-the-state-of-freight-march-2023

‘State of Freight’ for March: Bullish sign amid mostly bearish news

16 March 2023

Just three weeks ago, the monthly FreightWaves “State of Freight” webinar for February didn’t feature many bullish factors that our experts were seeing in the market.

During the March “State of Freight” webinar, the outlook was generally as bearish as earlier. With at least one indicator turning slightly higher, there may have been at least a glimmer of optimism this time around.

But a new member of the FreightWaves team brought his expertise to the table, and what he said was as pessimistic as...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/state-of-freight-for-march-bullish-sign-amid-mostly-bearish-news