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Truckload contract rate increases riding steady above 10%

Zach Strickland, FW Market Expert & Market Analyst

The new index from SONAR shows that carriers have been trying to get rate increases since before the market turned, now they are getting what would have been the equivalent of a few years worth in one. The post Truckload contract rate increases riding steady above 10% appeared first on FreightWaves.

New Drewry data shows import demand boosting trans-Pacific rates

Drewry’s World Container Index rose on higher rates on trans-Pacific and Asia-Europe routes. The post New Drewry data shows import demand boosting trans-Pacific rates appeared first on FreightWaves.

Roadrunner announces Canada-outbound service

Less-than-truckload carrier Roadrunner announced a new outbound Canada-to-U.S. service on Friday, alongside a 5.9% general rate increase taking effect on Nov. 2. The post Roadrunner announces Canada-outbound service appeared first on FreightWaves.

Wabtec earnings rise on higher freight and transit sales

Trains.com Staff

Rail equipment supplier Wabtec raised its outlook on higher third-quarter revenue and earnings. The post Wabtec earnings rise on higher freight and transit sales appeared first on FreightWaves.

Trucking’s “Ruthless” vs. “Conservative:” Who’s Winning?

FreightWaves Staff

In a lukewarm freight market, not all carriers are feeling the same heat. Craig Fuller and Paul Tonsager dive deep into why Knight-Swift’s ‘ruthless’ approach might be outperforming JB Hunt’s ‘conservative’ strategy, and what this means for the broader trucking and intermodal sectors. Discover the surprising nuances in today’s supply chain earnings. Knight-Swift’s willingness to […] The post Trucking’s “Ruthless” vs. “Conservative:” Who’s Winning? appeared first on FreightWaves.

How Much Do Rejected Loads REALLY Cost Shippers?

FreightWaves Staff

Discover how new Sonar indices are revolutionizing freight cost transparency. Shippers can now accurately track the real premiums paid for rejected loads and understand escalating contract rates. This essential data helps you optimize routing guides and budget for backup coverage, turning estimates into actionable insights. FreightWaves’ Sonar on Thursday released three truckload dataset groups that […] The post How Much Do Rejected Loads REALLY Cost Shippers? appeared first on FreightWaves.

Cost pressures sink Marten Transport’s Q3

Shares of refrigerated carrier Marten Transport dropped 7% in midday trading on Friday after a disappointing third-quarter report, which noted that rising fuel and health insurance costs dragged down performance despite improving supply-demand fundamentals. The post Cost pressures sink Marten Transport’s Q3 appeared first on FreightWaves.

5 US manufacturing projects bring more than $1.6B in investments

Five shippers are investing more than $1.6 billion in new or expanded U.S. facilities, adding production capacity for commercial trailers, school buses, cooling systems and bottled beverages. The post 5 US manufacturing projects bring more than $1.6B in investments appeared first on FreightWaves.

Airbus sees 46% freighter increase by 2045 amid stable air cargo growth

The Airbus 20-year outlook for freighter demand is little changed from last year, showing a global fleet nearly 50% larger than today. The post Airbus sees 46% freighter increase by 2045 amid stable air cargo growth appeared first on FreightWaves.

Russian diesel tanker heads for U.S. following Trump-Putin deal

The first shipment of Russian diesel fuel heads for the U.S. as Trump looks for boost ahead of midterm elections. The post Russian diesel tanker heads for U.S. following Trump-Putin deal appeared first on FreightWaves.

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