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Truckload Carriers
Cass TL linehaul index up y/y for first time in 2 years
The Cass Freight Index showed an increase in truckload linehaul rates for the first time since December 2022.
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American Shipper
India plans new container line, maritime expansion
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American Shipper
US aircraft carrier, merchant ship collide in Mediterranean
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Layoffs and Bankruptcies
Pennsylvania trucking company files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Tracking Tariffs
Trade and Compliance
Trump announces plan for reciprocal tariffs on all US trading partners
President Donald Trump has announced a plan for possible reciprocal tariffs on U.S. trade partners.
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Global Supply Chain
Machinists union: Tariffs on Canadian metals a ‘gut punch’ to workers
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Reindustrialization
Revisiting the McKinley tariff
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American Shipper
Trump tariffs see retailers boosting US container imports
SONAR High Frequency Data
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Latest News
The Stockout
Freight markets improve slower than carriers would like
Spot rates rise, but inflection yet to take hold.
The Stockout
Numerous issues on shippers’ radar to start year
State of Freight Webinar
Takeaways from State of Freight: Volatility in Washington, intermodal surge
In the first State of Freight webinar for the year, intermodal and politics were on the agenda.
State of Freight for December: Freight economy due for ‘directional’ change
During the State of Freight webinar for December, Craig Fuller and Zach Strickland discuss how a market shift could impact carriers, brokers and shippers in 2025.
State of Freight live: A bullish post-election trucking market assessment
At an in-person State of Freight, FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller and SONAR Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland talked about why they think the freight market has turned.