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March trailer orders posted an unexpected monthly jump, but demand still trails historical norms as fleets prioritize power units over trailing equipment.
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Strong freight rates push TCI to 10.2, but FTR expects fuel-price volatility to skew March results.
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FTR said preliminary Class 8 truck orders jumped 47% month over month and 159% year over year as improving freight conditions and clearer regulatory outlook boost fleet confidence.
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FTR says net trailer orders are flat month over month at 24,206 units, with 2026 orders still trailing last year.
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Improving freight rates and tighter capacity push FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index to its highest level in nearly four years.
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Based on data released in September, it looks like a tight driver supply might be closer than we thought.
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Both ATA and FTR are reporting that August showed a rare second straight month of gains for North American trucking activity.
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The murky outlook for a recovery in the freight market remains murky, according to industry indexes released this week.
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When is trucking going to get out of the "sluggish morass" when it comes to freight and rates? The analysts at FTR shared their projections on economic and freight indicators and forecasts.
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Why have local delivery jobs stalled while nonstore retail keeps growing? This column from FTR's Avery Vise breaks down the surprising disconnect and what it reveals about e-commerce and labor trends.
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