Flatbed Report: Flatbed outlook looks flat
The outlook for flatbeds assumes no substantive improvement in current freight market conditions, confirmed on the recent second-quarter earnings call
The outlook for flatbeds assumes no substantive improvement in current freight market conditions, confirmed on the recent second-quarter earnings call
The recent U.S. Census Bureau release of residential construction for July surprised most of us who watch this data as
Although the flatbed and specialized carriers market is past peak season, imports of tractors, agricultural machinery, and garden equipment are
Logistics metrics such as transportation, warehousing, and Inventory are leading economic indicators and can point toward potential movements in the
Steel output in the U.S. in the week ending July 29, 2023, is up by 1.6% compared with the same
Lower oil prices generally help truckload carriers through lower diesel costs, but they also point to lower truckload freight volumes
Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes in July posted a one-point gain to 56, according to the
Capacity migration is a subject often underestimated and misunderstood by industry experts. Most successful small fleets and owner-operators have a
Flatbed carriers have moved around 42,000 fewer truckloads of steel this year compared to the first six months of 2022, based
Over the past two months, hundreds of wildfires have spread across Canada, resulting in mass evacuations and the destruction of millions
A late start to the spring construction season as weather conditions improve and wildfires in critical lumber-producing regions in Canada,
Flatbed carriers are moving around 37,000 fewer truckloads of steel compared to the start of June last year, based on