LTL Cost Trend Report
Labor and equipment costs continue rising for LTL fleets. Expect extended trade cycles and slower hiring in the coming months
Drew Ryder
Knight-Swift Ekes Out Revenue and Income Gains
Knight-Swift Transportation had a reasonable first quarter thanks to freight rate gains on the truckload side. The LTL division did not perform as well.
Old Dominion Coasts Through Q1
National LTL carrier Old Dominion Freight Lines sees some deterioration in revenue and income YoY, but it still maintains a very healthy operating ratio
Warehouse Space is Tightening
The latest data on industrial real estate points to tightening in warehousing space. Here are some key things to watch in the next quarter as the impact of tariffs becomes more apparent
J.B. Hunt Weathers The Storm
J.B. Hunt Transport management had a steady hand at the wheel during a stormy first quarter for the freight market
Marten Has A Rough Quarter
Not a lot of good news to report from Mondovi, WI based carrier as it continues to struggle with depressed freight rates
FMCSA Approves Additional Flashing Brake Light Exemptions
With mounting evidence that pulsing brake lights can reduce rear-end collisions significantly, the FMCSA is granting more exemptions for their use