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Despite recent news that several economic indicators are hitting a bottom, don't expect the freight market to make a sharp tur
Read More →FTR Associates has lowered its forecast for 2010 North American production of Class 8 trucks by 12 percen
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Continued over-capacity in the trucking industry impacted the FTR Trucking Conditions Index in May, which slid two point
Read More →FTR Associates, a transportation forecaster, has put its 2009 "Freight Transportation" conference on the radar screen for Aug. 25-27, with economic and transportation industry experts slated to speak
Read More →Trailer production will continue at current depressed levels through the end of 2009 before beginning a slow recovery, Eric Starks, President of FTR Associates recently told members of the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association (TTMA) at their annual meeting
Read More →FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing Class 8 total net orders for all major North American OEM's totaling 7,935 units in April, down 9 percent from March
Read More →Class 8 total net orders for all major North American OEMs totaled 8,594 units in March, up 26 percent from February, according to preliminary data released by FTR Associates
Read More →Class 8 total net orders for all major North American OEMs fell to 6,167 units in February, the lowest order rate in over six years, according to preliminary figures from transportation forecasting and analysis firm FTR Associates
Read More →Intermodal transport lost market share against trucks in the fourth quarter of 2008, a recent analysis by FTR Associates shows.
Read More →In its "Recession Update" webinar for customers Friday, transportation research and forecasting firm FTR Associates painted a picture of a challenging 2009 economic environment, with many uncertainties affecting predictions for the end of this recession
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