FTR | State of Freight

Q&A — Key Issues in Transportation

July 10, 2020 FTR | Eric Starks, Todd Tranausky, Avery Vise, Jonathan Starks
FTR | State of Freight
Q&A — Key Issues in Transportation
Show Notes

In this podcast, we follow up on unanswered questions from our Key Issues in Transportation webinar. In the webinar, we covered some of the most consequential issues affecting freight and how various outcomes could affect shippers, carriers, and brokers. This was a complimentary webinar and the full replay is now open to the public at www.FTRintel.com/KeyIssues.

Some of the topics discussed in this podcast include: 

  • Expectations for trucking and intermodal volume based on June's numbers.
  • The share of Canadian rail grain movements vs US export opportunities.
  • Overcapacity in the truck market and the Payroll Protection Programs influence. 
  • The breakdown of Consumer vs Industrial products in Intermodal shipments.
  • How we are forecasting volume for trucking.
  • Dakota Access Pipeline impacts for railcar utilization.
  • And much more!
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