State of Freight TODAY

Weekly Transportation Update: Manufacturing holds steady aside from inevitable automotive drop

Written by The FTR Experts | 11/20/23 2:30 PM

Stagnant economic indicators continue as key measures bare move.

  • Retail and food service sales net out to little movement during October.
  • Housing starts rise slightly after downward revision to September’s gain.
  • Spot rates in trucking continue to track with seasonal expectations.
  • Surface Transportation Board Chairman Martin Oberman will not seek renomination