State of Freight Webinars

Industry professionals are invited to attend our complimentary State of Freight webinars. We hold complimentary industry webinars each January and July. In addition, we offer monthly market update webinars to current clients to provide them with expert assessments on key trends and updates to our forecasts. The full list of client webinars can be seen in the calendar below. 

Complimentary Industry Webinar

Thursday, July 8th, 2021  |  11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

This is a complimentary industry webinar. Registration is required to attend.

Presenters: Avery Vise, Don Ake, and Todd Tranausky  |  Moderator: Jonathan Starks

Transportation markets have been in upheaval for more than a year. With the transition out of the pandemic continuing, hear from the FTR experts on whether the markets should expect the uncertainty to remain, or if growth will lead to sustained tightness.

• TRUCKING: What are the potential causes for stagnant payroll employment in trucking while we are seeing a surge in new trucking operations
• RAIL/INTERMODAL: After a stable start to the summer what should we expect with the peak season looming on the horizon?
• CV: How much is the supply of Class 8 trucks and commercial trailers running behind demand?
• RAILCARS: Markets started the year slowly in terms of order activity. What car types will lead the next industry upcycle?

Monthly webinars - a benefit for clients

We offer monthly market updater webinars to provide our clients with expert assessments on key trends and updates to our forecasts. In addition to giving your team detailed insights on pressing topics, every webinar includes Q&A opportunities for you to address the specific issues you are facing. 

Calendar: 2021 State of Freight Webinars

Featured Replay

Preparing for 2021

This webinar aired on January 14th, 2021

Presenters: Eric Starks and Avery Vise

Moderator: Jonathan Starks

Description: The January 2021 State of Freight™ Webinar looked at the key uncertainties that could change the 2021 outlook for shippers and carriers. With consumer demand holding at strong levels and the industrial sector starting to gain traction, the freight markets have entered 2021 with a solid footing. View the replay below for the risks you should consider when planning your path forward.

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