Posted Tuesday May 28, 2019 in Business
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for March showed its first negative reading in several years, reflecting a softening environment for carriers, the freight market analyst reported.
Posted Thursday February 21, 2019 in Business
Year over year growth won’t be as strong as 2017 and 2018…but it will still be ‘a good, strong year’
Posted Thursday October 18, 2018 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Canada’s trucking industry appears bullish about the state of the economy this year, findings of the monthly Today’s Trucking Pulse Survey show.
Posted Tuesday October 02, 2018 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Inbound Logistics’ exclusive annual survey of shippers and truckers, which attempts to map out find the industry’s most significant trends and challenges, reveals that finding a truck – and not paying too much more it – are the two biggest concerns for over-the-road shippers.
Posted Monday October 01, 2018 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
Shippers looking for some relief in capacity leverage may have to wait until at least the latter half of 2019 – and perhaps longer – based on currently available market data and projections of US economic growth, according to the Journal of Commerce.
The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) was founded in 1926, and provides services and public policy advocacy for trucking companies hauling freight into, out of and within the Province of Ontario. OTA is the only trucking association in Ontario that represents all segments of the industry - for-hire carriers, private carriers, intermodal, suppliers, etc. » More...
