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Michael Rudolph Friday, December 16, 2022

Current trends give a sneak peek into weak 2023

For all intents and purposes, the month of December has only three weeks of freight activity, as the final week from Christmas to New Year’s is effectively null. In years prior, freight demand has fallen throughout the month before bottoming out in that final week. So far, December looks to be following seasonal trends, which is to say that, while shippers’ activity is winding down, this movement is not alarming by itself. Rather, the gap in freight demand between 2022 and ’21 (or even ’20) is the main symptom of current ailments.

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Timothy Dooner Thursday, December 15, 2022

Story of the year

In this issue of the WHAT THE TRUCK?!? newsletter: freight story of the year; trucker crashes during livestream; Arizona’s container wall; trucking Christmas gifts and more

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