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FreightWaves Today

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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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Truck Tech: Proterra’s Plight Edition 18.08.2023 9:07

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Freight volumes dip, but rejection rates continue to climb 18.08.2023 5:54

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

Top Story - Yellow’s demise brings opportunity for others 18.08.2023 9:53

Todd Maiden - Finance Editor - FreightWaves - Richmond, VA https://www.freightwaves.com/news/yellow-chooses-dip-lenders-estes-sets-floor-for-terminals-at-1-3b https://www.freightwaves.com/news/yellow-chooses-dip-lenders-estes-sets-floor-for-terminals-at-1-3b https://www.freightwaves.com/news/yellow-fallout-apparent-in-saias-august-numbers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 16.08.2023 5:39

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Round Table - Ripped from the headlines 16.08.2023 12:21

Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Surprises in Q2 earnings calls - QUOTE CHART Did we jump the gun completely? - NIKOLA VIDEO Similar time to now… - OTRI CHART Impact on fuel prices - FUEL PRICES CHART (the first one from the first Carrier update) Biggest concern in 2023? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

What kind of content do you need to make on a time crunch? 16.08.2023 9:00

Blythe Brumleve - CEO - Digital Dispatch - Jacksonville, FL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Green Bay heats up 16.08.2023 5:54

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Home Depot's technology investments-based off its earnings 16.08.2023 9:31

Grace Sharkey - Point of Sale Community - FreightWaves - Lansing, MI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Freight market showing signs of life? 16.08.2023 5:42

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sanctions against Russia selling oil seem to be failing 16.08.2023 10:00

Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History - Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC https://www.freightwaves.com/news/sanctions-on-russian-crude-and-diesel-exports-are-failing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Diesel prices continue to rise 16.08.2023 6:05

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Thomas Wasson - Enterprise Fleet Expert - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Elaborate accident scam from 2020 has five new indictments 16.08.2023 9:36

John Kingston - Editor-At-Large - FreightWaves - Carle Place, NY https://www.freightwaves.com/news/louisiana-staged-accident-scam-investigation-springs-back-to-life-with-5-new-indictments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 15.08.2023 7:07

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

Round Table - Are proposed changes by the FMCSA concerning rest break rules a good idea? 15.08.2023 11:47

Brandon Wiseman - CEO - Trucksafe - Greenfield, IN Matt Leffler - The Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Two states (California and Washington) wanted to implement more frequent and longer rest breaks for drivers in their states. The trump admin controlled FMCSA said “no, commerce is interstate, having a federal standard for rest breaks will keep things s...

Research Corner - Staying lower for longer 15.08.2023 6:53

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

Has M&A activity changed with the changing economy? 15.08.2023 9:20

Spencer Tenney - CEO - The Tenney Group - Nashville, TN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Where are rejection rates changing? 15.08.2023 6:03

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

How training can make a huge difference in transportation 15.08.2023 8:31

Mary O’Connell - Check Call Community Host - FW - St. Louis, MO This is something we’ve talked about on the show before, the importance of strong training and continuing education for employees, what success have you seen come from freight brokerages placing the emphasis on training? How does having a robust learning platform contribute to attracting and retaining top talent within the freight bro...

Carrier Update - Which markets have seen volumes change? 15.08.2023 5:39

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

Latest from the CVSA on International Road Check Results 15.08.2023 9:58

Matt Leffler - The Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL https://www.cvsa.org/news/2023-roadcheck-results/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Dry van freight volumes increase throughout August 15.08.2023 5:49

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

Top Story - Several truck makers issue recalls for trucks 15.08.2023 9:13

Alan Adler - Midwest Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI https://www.freightwaves.com/news/nikola-will-recall-209-battery-electric-trucks-following-2-fires https://www.freightwaves.com/news/running-on-empty-hino-recalls-trucks-for-inaccurate-fuel-readings https://www.freightwaves.com/news/dana-drive-shaft-recall-nicks-daimler-truck-and-navistar-products Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 10.08.2023 5:13

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

Round Table - Second Quarter Earnings recap 10.08.2023 12:22

Todd Maiden - Finance Editor - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On The Spot - Is consumer credit tapped out? 10.08.2023 7:24

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices