There is considerable steam left in the US economy, which could propel freight markets, according to ACT Research in its North American Commercial Vehicle Outlook.
ACT: Freight Markets Have Plenty of Runway
Posted Thursday July 15, 2021 in Business
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Trucking Challenges to Keep Pace with Demand
Posted Friday July 09, 2021 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Freight demand in the U.S. is outpacing the trucking industry’s ability to attract drivers and acquire new equipment, according to forecaster FTR.
Driver Pay Rises Amid Driver Shortage
Posted Friday June 04, 2021 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage
Trucking companies are continuing to increase wages for truck drivers as labour capacity remains in the trucking industry continues to tighten.
Canadian spot market Remains Healthy: Loadlink
Posted Thursday May 27, 2021 in Business
Canadian spot market load volumes on the Loadlink platform decreased 14% in April, or 5% when considering the number of business days between March and April. That reflects normal seasonal movements.
‘Perfect Storm’ Brewing in Trucking: ACT
Posted Thursday May 27, 2021 in Uncategorized
ACT’s heavy-duty forecast continues to reflect the current ‘perfect storm’ of upbeat economic, freight and trucking indicators on the verge of reaching, all-time record levels, said Kenny Vieth, ACT’s president and senior analyst.
