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FreightWaves NOW is your daily source for the most impactful news in logistics. We break down the complex world of freight—covering trucking, rail, air, and ocean markets—to bring you actionable insights. Whether you are a carrier, shipper, or broker, we provide the data-driven context you need to navigate a volatile market.

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Research Corner - Intermodal demand shows strength 31.10.2023 8:36

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Joe Antoshak - Senior Editorial Researcher - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Rejection rates in Los Angeles increase to 6.02%, but freight volumes decline 31.10.2023 5:20

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What is the state of the 3PL now? 31.10.2023 8:32

Mary O’Connell - Check Call Community Host - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Dry van rejection rates increase to 3.38%, Shippers still control the markets 31.10.2023 5:45

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Closings and bankruptcies are starting to come more frequently 31.10.2023 8:52

Clarissa Hawes - Senior Editor - FreightWaves - Grain Valley, MO https://www.freightwaves.com/news/fraud-theft-and-abuse-force-texas-freight-brokerage-to-shut-down Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Spot rates increase slightly as the month of October closes out 31.10.2023 5:33

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Echo Global Logistics’ debt rating downgraded by S&P 31.10.2023 9:11

John Kingston - Editor at Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/tough-freight-market-hits-echos-debt-ratings-down-a-notch-at-sp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 30.10.2023 5:49

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Will Class 1 railroads collaborate in order to take market share from trucks? 30.10.2023 13:14

Harris Ligon - CEO - Telegraph - Chicago, IL Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Heads or Tails - Q3 GDP and durable goods show growth, when does the other shoe drop? 30.10.2023 8:06

Michael Rudolph - Research Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Borderlands - Problems between the US and Mexico over tomatoes 30.10.2023 8:20

Noi Mahoney - Borderlands Writer - FreightWaves - San Antonio, TX https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-us-mulls-terminating-tomato-trade-agreement-with-mexico Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Diesel fuels national average remains above $4.50 per gallon 30.10.2023 5:58

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Companies that are innovating the supply chain from under the radar 30.10.2023 10:50

Grace Sharkey - Stockout Community Host - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-unsung-freighttech-disrupters-innovating-supply-chains Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Reefer rejection rates increase 1500 basis points in three days 30.10.2023 7:05

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mack Trucks and the UAW - what’s next? 30.10.2023 9:01

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Somewhere in California https://www.freightwaves.com/news/analysis-how-costly-is-mack-trucks-stridency-with-striking-uaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Spot rates continue to deteriorate at we approach the end of the month 30.10.2023 5:14

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - What is the future of Convoy’s tech stack? 30.10.2023 9:33

Rachel Premack - Editorial Director - FreightWaves - New York, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/flexport-in-conversations-to-buy-convoys-technology-stack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 27.10.2023 4:44

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - What to make of the Forward Air/Omni Logistics merger - or non merger? 27.10.2023 12:17

Matt Leffler - Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL Spencer Tenney - President and CEO - The Tenney Group - Nashville, TN Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Major warehousing markets loose market share in truck load volumes 27.10.2023 5:27

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How shippers can set up their own fleet 27.10.2023 8:55

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Reefer contract rates increase, but only match dry van 27.10.2023 4:58

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How many drivers are truly needed right now? 27.10.2023 8:45

Marilyn Surber - Advisory Team - Tenstreet - Tulsa, OK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Freight volumes start to pick back up, rejection rates remain low 27.10.2023 5:19

Donny Gilbert - Director of Customer Solutions - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - New NLRB rule creates uncertainty about joint employer liability and relationships in trucking 27.10.2023 9:08

John Gallagher - Washington Correspondent - FreightWaves - Philadelphia, PA https://www.freightwaves.com/news/nlrb-joint-employer-rule-triggers-fears-of-higher-trucking-costs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices