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Supply Chain Quarterly: Shippers will enjoy “modestly favorable” freight market conditions throughout 2023, FTR says

Shippers are continuing to enjoy a “mostly favorable and stable” market for sending freight, as the trucking sector has produced another month near the bottom of a cycle, according to the latest analysis from transportation analyst firm FTR.

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DC Velocity: Shippers will enjoy “modestly favorable” freight market conditions throughout 2023, FTR says

Firm forecasts gradual deterioration of shippers’ advantage over transportation providers in 2024.

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Head Topics: Economic growth likely was solid to start the year, but that could end the good news for a while

The U.S. economy likely grew at a solid pace to start the year, though things are likely to get worse before they get better.

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Head Topics: Economic growth likely was solid to start the year, but that could end the good news for a while

The U.S. economy likely grew at a solid pace to start the year, though things are likely to get worse before they get better.

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DC Velocity: Shippers will enjoy “modestly favorable” freight market conditions throughout 2023, FTR says

Firm forecasts gradual deterioration of shippers’ advantage over transportation providers in 2024.

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Supply Chain Quarterly: Shippers will enjoy “modestly favorable” freight market conditions throughout 2023, FTR says

Shippers are continuing to enjoy a “mostly favorable and stable” market for sending freight, as the trucking sector has produced another month near the bottom of a cycle, according to the latest analysis from transportation analyst firm FTR.

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Wall Street Journal: Growing Freight Fraud is Peeling Millions From the U.S. Shipping Market

Freight fraud is spreading across trucking networks as tech-savvy operators impersonating middlemen skim off payments for shipping goods that can total thousands of dollars, industry executives say.

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Land Line: Kiley continues quest against labor nominee

U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley has expressed strong reservations about Julie Su’s nomination for labor secretary, and he hasn’t changed his mind.

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Supply Chain Quarterly: Trucking freight rates plunged to two-and-half-year lows in March, DAT says

Despite rising demand from swelling truck freight volume, national average spot van and refrigerated truck rates plunged to two-and-half-year lows in March, according to a report from DAT Freight & Analytics.

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The Packer: DAT: Spot truck rates continue to slip

Beaverton, Ore.-based trucking intelligence firm DAT Freight & Analytics reports that refrigerated spot truckload rates dropped to a two-and-half-year low in March.

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