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FTR opens registration for its 2026 Transportation Conference in Indianapolis, focusing on freight trends, equipment outlooks, and market forecasting.

April 14, 2026

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FTR Opens Registration for 2026 Transportation Conference in Indianapolis

Planning for the second half of the year is already underway as Freight Transportation Research opens early registration for its 2026 Transportation Conference. The ...

Bob Costello to give an economic update at Truckload 2026

November 11, 2025

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Bob Costello to Break Down Trucking Economy at Truckload 2026

Truckload 2026 is shaping up to be a must-attend event for drivers, fleet owners, and logistics professionals. Bob Costello, chief economist and senior vice ...

Top states for CDL drivers seeking consistent freight include Texas, Florida, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Ohio. Find stable routes, strong demand, and long-term trucking opportunities.

October 31, 2025

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Top States Where CDL Drivers Are Finding Consistent Freight

Finding steady freight is a key priority for CDL drivers who want to maintain a reliable workload and grow their careers. Certain states consistently ...

August 13, 2025

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Freight Industry Maintains Cautious Optimism as Pricing Pressures Persist

Two new surveys from Truckstop.com and Bloomberg Intelligence show that even with pricing challenges, tariff uncertainty, and mixed demand, carriers and freight brokers are ...

The trucking industry is edging closer to equilibrium as freight demand and capacity trends stabilize post-pandemic.

December 10, 2024

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Trucking Industry Approaches Supply-Demand Balance

ACT Research Supply-Demand Balance Index Climbs to 57.2 The trucking market is inching closer to achieving equilibrium, as trends in freight demand and capacity ...

Chief Economist of the American Trucking Associations Bob Costello on stage at the ATA Management Conference sharing insights on the trucking industry's recovery.

October 17, 2024

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ATA Economist Bob Costello on Trucking Industry’s Gradual Improvement

At the American Trucking Associations Management Conference in Nashville, Bob Costello, the Chief Economist of ATA, shared some promising news about the trucking sector. ...