Flatbed Report: Fewer loads of steel this year are a concern for carriers
By Christina Ellington Steel output in the U.S. in the week ending June 11 fell by 3% compared with the
By Christina Ellington Steel output in the U.S. in the week ending June 11 fell by 3% compared with the
By Christina Ellington The U.S. Census Bureau residential construction statistics for May 2022 show that while homes under construction are
By Christina Ellington As fuel prices continue to rise with no apparent end in sight, oil companies can’t drill wells
By Christina Ellington The Institute for Supply Management (ISM®) Purchasing Managers Index (PMI®) continues to be a reliable indicator of
By Christina Ellington April sales of tractors and combines are showing a sales volume decline compared to 2021, according to
Have the recent interest rate hikes started to slow down the residential construction trends?
Last quarter was another excellent for carriers primarily in the flatbed and specialized sector, confirmed on the recent quarterly earnings
Steel output in the U.S. in the week ending April 23 fell by 2.7% compared with the same time frame
The “shortage of everything” economy continues and one of the more unusual stories to emerge from the pandemic is the
Demand in the flatbed sector continues to track the 2018 freight market, driven by a growing industrial economy. This year,
US raw steel mill capability edged down in the week ended March 26, decreasing from 80.2% to 79.4% from the
According to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. homebuilding rebounded in February after weather and omicron-related worker