Trucking conditions improved in December thanks to factors including falling diesel prices, higher freight volumes and strong rates, according to FTR.
The analysts expect trucking conditions to remain positive throughout 2022, with some gradual easing,…
Steadier diesel prices contributed to improving trucking conditions in November, according to the latest Trucking Conditions Index from industry forecaster FTR.
The jump, from 7.75 in October to 10 in November, was also boosted by firmer freight volume…
A hot spot freight market in 2021 resulted in record trucking start-ups in the U.S., shifting capacity from large truckload carriers and making it more difficult for shippers to lock in trucking services from traditional providers.
Industry forecaster …
Trucking conditions in the U.S. deteriorated in October due to rising diesel prices, according to the latest Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) from industry forecaster FTR.
Freight rates remained the leading positive factor, while freight volumes and uti…
The A31 is to close this evening to recover an overturned Heavy Goods Vehicle.At around 1.30pm today (Wednesday, November 17), Hampshire police were called to reports of a lorry colliding with a bridge.
The incident occurred on the westbound carri…
While trucking capacity utilization and freight volumes softened in August, trucking conditions still improved thanks to higher rates, according to FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI).
The 11.63 reading was well into positive territory, though below …
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI), which measures the health of the trucking industry, remained elevated in July but eased from prior months.
The 10.78 reading was below June’s 12.61 rating, but still “robust,” according to industry forecaster FTR….
Trucking conditions softened slightly in June, according to the FTR Trucking Conditions Index, but still remained “strong” with a reading of 12.61.
The index pulls together five metrics affecting the U.S. trucking industry. The pullback from 15.72 in M…