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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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Carrier Update - NTI holds at $2.22 or $1.57 rpm excluding fuel 24.04.2023 5:46

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

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 21.04.2023 5:16

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

Who should be sued in a cargo theft case - as opposed to who is 21.04.2023 12:08

Matt Leffler - Armchair Attorney - Chicago, IL Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Early look at rail earnings reports 21.04.2023 9:18

Harris Ligon - CEO - Telegraph - Chicago, IL Earnings: perspectives from JB Hunt Intermodal, Union Pacific, and CSX Update on the latest with rail service: seeing dramatic improvements in many lanes across commodities and into intermodal Sentiment regarding West Coast labor negotiations and influence on routing, volume Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - NTI drop another cent to $2.22 21.04.2023 5:20

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

Dealing with the problem of transporting perishable products in an e-commerce space 21.04.2023 8:42

Mary O’Connell - Running on Ice Community - FreightWaves - St. Louis, MO This week on Running on Ice we had Juan Meisel, CEO of Grip on the show. What are some of the unique challenges associated with shipping perishable products in the e-commerce space, and how do you address these challenges? What role does technology play in addressing some of these challenges? How do you ensure that the quali...

Carrier Update - Which markets are freight volumes changing in? 21.04.2023 4:44

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

Plugging into hydrogen 21.04.2023 9:11

Alan Adler - Detroit Bureau Chief - FreightWaves - Nunica, MI Is there already a hydrogen fueling network? What are some of the ways hydrogen is being produced as a fuel cell? How is Amazon getting involved in hydrogen? What’s been the latest in California with regard to autonomous vehicles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Outbound Freight volumes (OTVI) increase to 10,383.32 21.04.2023 4:48

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

Top Story - Department of Labor gets involved in west coast labor talks 21.04.2023 9:37

John Gallagher - Washington Correspondent - FreightWaves - Washington, DC What’s the situation with Labor Secretary Nominee Julie Su becoming a part of the west coast labor talks? How is California’s laws on independent contractors being treated in this case - and how big a sticking point is this in those talks? Right now, does it look like Congressional intervention in these talks is likely off o...

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 20.04.2023 5:25

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

Round Table - Have we seen the worst of this economic downturn in Q1 2023? 20.04.2023 11:59

Zach Strickland - Head of Market Intelligence - FreightWaves Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On The Spot - A look at recent macroeconomic releases 20.04.2023 8:08

Tony Mulvey - Senior Analyst - FreightWaves Anthony Smith - Chief Economist - FreightWaves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New features coming out today on SONAR 20.04.2023 8:29

Paul Howard - Senior Product Marketing Manager - FW - Boise, ID We're launching a few new features in SONAR: 1. Contract rates in SONAR Market Dashboard and Market Dashboard+ 2. TRAC Day Over Day trends and Outbound Tender Rejections in Market Dashboard+ 3. A new cohort of TRAC contributors (meaning TRAC has grown again) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - What are logistic managers thinking? 20.04.2023 5:19

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

Reviewing first earnings calls for 2023 Q1 20.04.2023 9:30

Thomas Wasson - Loaded and Rolling Host - FreightWaves - Chattanooga, TN JB Hunt earnings Martin Transport earnings Interview with transfix and how brokers are now stressing even more relationship topics since market is at bottom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Capacity Trend maps can help you find the tightest markets 20.04.2023 5:23

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

Taking on TIA 2023 in Orlando, FL 20.04.2023 8:32

Ryan Schreiber - Chief Growth Officer - Metafora - Orlando, FL What FreightTech topics are we hearing? Key themes? What is the attitude/sentiment? What are you learning? What are you excited about coming out of the TIA 2023 Conference? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Story - Air Cargo and Q1 - how is the industry doing? 20.04.2023 5:05

Eric Kulisch - Air Cargo Editor - FreightWaves - Vancouver, WA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carrier Update - Lanes of the Day 19.04.2023 5:54

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

Round Table - The effect of Shadow Fleets on the embargoes, sanctions and price caps on Russian Oil. 19.04.2023 13:25

Sal Mercogliano - Associate Professor of History - Campbell University - Buies Creek, NC Greg Miller - Senior Writer - FW - New York, NY Bill Priestley - Producer - FreightWaves NOW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Arizona site purchased for rail facility 19.04.2023 8:16

Joanna Marsh - Staff Writer - FreightWaves - Falls Church, VA Who is looking to develop this land outside of Phoenix for a rail-centric facility? What role did Union Pacific have in the purchase and will they be the only railroad to use the facility? What are the plans for the facility moving forward? Any ideas on when this will be operational? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Carrier Update - Many import markets see increases in freight volumes 19.04.2023 5:16

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

New consumer spending trends and solutions for retailers 19.04.2023 9:21

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

Carrier Update - Freightos Baltic daily index increases rates to $1720.00 19.04.2023 5:24

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