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Weekly Transportation Update: U.S. Jobs Rise Overall While Trucking Jobs Drop
The FTR Experts
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March 13, 2023
U.S. economy adds 311,000 payroll jobs in February.
Job openings decline in January from an upward revision of prior data.
Trucking loses the most payroll jobs in a month since April 2020.
Van segments posted their strongest spot rate gains of the year.
Intermodal volumes are still sluggish, but coal spurs volume gains in rail carload.
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