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Nov - 2020 -
25 November
Jimmy Carden

Industrial production and retail sales – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses another all-time high for reefer rejection rates in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses industrial production and retail sales with Anthony Smith in […]

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17 November
Jimmy Carden

Rejections back on the rise – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland highlights another rise in rejections across the U.S. in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Michael Vincent discusses holiday season volatility in the Shipper Update.

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16 November
Jimmy Carden

Holiday Season in Full Swing – FreightWaves NOW

Michael Vincent identifies Holiday Season trends in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Anthony Smith delivers a manufacturing update in the Shipper Update.

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Oct - 2020 -
20 October
Jimmy Carden

Rejection rates bounce back after 10-day drop – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a bounce back in rejection rates after a 10-day drop in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Andrew Cox discusses the most recent quarterly shipper survey […]

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Sep - 2020 -
25 September
Jimmy Carden

Rejection rates hit 2020 high – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines an increase in rejection rates in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Kevin Hill discusses an all-time high in pricing power for the Carriers in the […]

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Aug - 2020 -
21 August
Jimmy Carden

Freight volumes show no sign of slowing – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a continuing rise in freight volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses a power shift to the carriers with Anthony Smith in […]

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Jul - 2020 -
31 July
Jimmy Carden

Rejection rates hit 2020 high – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland showcases a 2020 high for rejection rates before diving into the Jacksonville, FL, market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Kevin Hill discusses an all time […]

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24 July
Jimmy Carden

Capacity tightens rapidly in two huge markets – FreightWaves NOW

Zack Strickland discusses tightening capacity in the Joliet, Illinois, and Ontario, California, markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca examines outbound volume in the Ontario, California, market […]

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23 July
Jimmy Carden

National freight volumes strong as ever – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines strong national freight volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca discusses an upcoming softening in the reefer market, and Mike Baudendistel discusses rail performance […]

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Jun - 2020 -
19 June
Jimmy Carden

The central U.S. continues to tighten – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland focuses in on markets in the central U.S. in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca examines reefer market capacity in the Broker Update, and Andrew Cox […]

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04 June
Jimmy Carden

Spot rates above previous year as volumes correct – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland compares current spot rates to last year’s rates in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Mike Baudendistel examines the LAX-DAL intermodal lane in the Rail and Intermodal […]

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03 June
Jimmy Carden

Produce disrupts national reefer capacity – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses a disruption in national reefer capacity in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses new truck orders with Anthony Smith in the Shipper Update. 

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02 June
Jimmy Carden

Midwest heats up to start June – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses a continuing surge in outbound tender volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Mike Baudendistel discusses the latest Rail and Intermodal Update with Anthony Smith.

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May - 2020 -
29 May
Jimmy Carden

Rejections change course out West – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses rejection changes in multiple markets in the western part of the country in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca takes a closer look at tender […]

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28 May
Jimmy Carden

Volumes rebound after holiday, but shorten in length – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a rebound in volumes after the Memorial Day holiday in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, and Mike Baudendistel discusses signs of recovery in rail traffic with […]

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22 May
Jimmy Carden

Rejections up leading into Memorial Day weekend – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a rise in tender rejections leading into the Memorial Day weekend in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca compares current freight volumes to 2018 levels […]

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Apr - 2020 -
22 April
Jimmy Carden

Ontario volumes are supporting the west coast – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a decline in market volatility in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca dives into the Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Ontario, California, markets in the Broker Update, […]

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21 April
Jimmy Carden

Volumes increase in a few key markets – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland identifies volume increases in several key markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Andrew Cox discusses record drops in key economic data sets with Anthony Smith […]

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16 April
Jimmy Carden

Macroeconomic updates for March – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland details a further decline in volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca discusses changes in several markets across the country in the Broker Update, and […]

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15 April
Jimmy Carden

Capacity continues to loosen rapidly – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a dramatic loosening in capacity in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca highlights a year to date low for tender rejections in the Broker Update, […]

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14 April
Jimmy Carden

Imports are feeding inventories – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses import volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca discusses a slow down in the fall of volumes and rejections in the Broker Update, and […]

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13 April
Jimmy Carden

Port cities seeing lower import volumes – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses a drop in volumes before diving into the El Paso, Texas, and Atlanta, Georgia, markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca examines year over […]

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Mar - 2020 -
27 March
Jimmy Carden

Volumes falter, but not evenly – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines U.S. outbound tender volumes before diving into the Kansas City, Missouri, market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Andrew Cox and Anthony Smith discuss another […]

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24 March
Jimmy Carden

Volumes start to slow growth in big markets – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland details continuing record all-time highs for outbound tender volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca dives deep into reefer data in the Broker Update, and […]

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18 March
Jimmy Carden

Capacity tightens rapidly in the South – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses tightening capacity in the South before narrowing in on the Lakeland, Florida, market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Mike Baudendistel and Anthony Smith discuss […]

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13 March
Jimmy Carden

Imports show first sign of recovery – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland highlights import shipments from China before diving into the Allentown, Pennsylvania, and Denver, Colorado, markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Luke Falasca discusses outbound volume levels […]

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12 March
Jimmy Carden

Current underlying economic trends for shippers – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland highlights continuing record expansions for volumes before diving into the Columbus, Ohio, market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Donny Gilbert highlights top dry van and reefer […]

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09 March
Jimmy Carden

Oil price shock threatens rail traffic – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a surge in truckload volumes before diving into the Ontario, California, market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Donny Gilbert uses the weighted rejection index to […]

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06 March
Jimmy Carden

Volumes hit ‘peak’ type levels – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland discusses another rise in volume levels before examining some of the top markets across the country in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Donny Gilbert discusses the Long […]

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05 March
Jimmy Carden

Capacity tightens in the nation’s largest markets – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland examines a rise in US outbound tender volumes before highlighting several of the nation’s largest markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, Donny Gilbert discusses the importance […]

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Feb - 2020 -
27 February
Jimmy Carden

Rail traffic lackluster throughout February – FreightWaves NOW

Zach Strickland details a rise in US tender volumes before diving into the Ontario, CA and San Francisco, CA markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Mike Baudendistel […]

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26 February
Jimmy Carden

Atlanta volume jumps ahead of schedule – FreightWaves NOW

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines the U.S. outbound tender reject index before diving into the New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA markets in the Carrier Update presented […]

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24 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Markets of Opportunity

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines the YOY outbound tender volume index for the U.S. before diving into the Joliet, IL and Rock Island, IL markets in the […]

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21 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Declining imports loom over freight market

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland breaks down the Freightos Baltic Exchange index before diving into the Los Angeles, CA and Nashville, TN markets in the Carrier Update presented […]

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20 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Southeastern markets tighten as winter storm hits the Carolinas

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines the impact the current weather system is having on market capacity in the south eastern U.S. in the Carrier Update presented by […]

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19 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Two of the nation’s largest markets push volumes higher

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines U.S. tender volumes before diving into the Ontario, CA and Dallas, TX markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data […]

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18 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Too many chiefs spoil railway operations

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland breaks down the regions’ tender rejection rates across the US before narrowing in on the Savannah, GA and New Orleans, LA markets in […]

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17 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: I-70 corridor tightens as Rockies get more snow

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland discusses the national reject and volume indexes before diving into the Denver, CO market and surrounding areas in the Carrier Update presented by […]

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14 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves Now: Options for longhaul carriers

Market Expert Donny Gilbert brings in Meteorologist Nick Austin to highlight some weather concerns for carriers before highlighting markets for long haul loads in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, […]

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13 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Pipeline protesters blocking Canadian railways

Market Expert Donny Gilbert highlights the US Dry van markets before diving into the Atlanta, GA, Cedar Rapids, IA and Pittsburgh, PA markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, […]

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12 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Top reefer markets across the nation

Market Expert Donny Gilbert identifies the top reefer markets across the nation in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Research Analyst Andrew Cox discusses the national unemployment rate with […]

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11 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Plenty of loads of flowers in Miami this week

Chief Insights Officer Dean Croke breaks down Valentine’s day Freight for Carriers in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet and Market Expert Donny Gilbert shows how brokers can use a […]

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07 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Midwestern markets on the move

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland focuses in on the Columbus, OH and Minneapolis, MN markets in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst Luke Falasca highlights […]

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06 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Growth in manufacturing

Market Expert Donny Gilbert discusses weather impacts on western markets with Meteorologist Nick Austin before examining national volumes in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, then Research Analyst Andrew Cox […]

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05 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Reefer cools off; Van stabilizes

Director of Freight Market Intelligence Zach Strickland examines reefer and van rejection rates before diving into the Milwaukee, WI market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, SONAR Data Analyst […]

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03 February
Jimmy Carden

FreightWaves NOW: Northwest reefer sees massive growth year over year

Director of Market Intelligence Zach Strickland identifies isolated pockets of tightness in the Eastern US before diving into the Eau Claire, WI market in the Carrier Update presented by PowerFleet, […]

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