The fears associated with the current global spread of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, have seeped into almost every industry – air travel and tourism, manufacturing, and now the trucking industry as well. While contamination is the first of the fears to come to...
The new year will be a tough one for the North American trucking industry, according to ACT Research. In this exclusive interview with Modern Tire Dealer magazine, Steve Tam, ACT’s vice president of research, explains why. The good news? The situation is “nowhere near...
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for March showed its first negative reading in several years, reflecting a softening environment for carriers. The March TCI reading fell to -1.18 driven by easing freight rates and sluggish, though still positive, demand. Active truck...
