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.
Podcasting since 2014 • 674 episodes
FTR | State of Freight
Latest Episodes
Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning January 13, 2025
In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dig into payroll employment in trucking and related transportation industries. We also review the broader labor market as well as international trade and inventories and sales i...
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Episode 296
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24:41
Rail Market Update - Week ending January 10, 2025
In this Rail Market Update: Get the latest on weekly rail traffic, with a focus on intermodal activity. This week's topics include:Port strike avertedProtential TariffsRail Traffic Th...
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Episode 239
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8:17
Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning January 6, 2025
In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we review how the for-hire trucking population changed during December and the fourth quarter of 2024 and we address a number of economic indicators for the industrial, consumer, a...
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Episode 295
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18:56
Rail Market Update - Week ending Dec 20, 2024
In this Rail Market Update: Get the latest on weekly rail traffic, with a focus on intermodal activity. This week's topics include:Rail trafficIntermodal pull-forwardProposed TariffsPotential ...
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Episode 238
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11:21
Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning December 16, 2024
In this week’s episode of FTR’s Trucking Market Update podcast, we dive into some key indicators of the industrial and consumer sectors, including industrial production and retail sales, and examine the latest data regarding price inflation, in...
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Episode 294
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