Q&A – The 2021 Outlook
Following The 2021 Outlook, the final session of the FTR Engage virtual speaking series, the FTR Experts sat down to answer listener questions beyond what was covered during the Q&A within the presentation.
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Q&A – Railcar: Lower for Longer
Following Railcar: Lower for Longer, the fifth session of the FTR Engage virtual speaking series, the FTR Experts sat down with Jeff Lytle (President of CIT Rail) to answer listener questions beyond what was covered during the Q&A within the presentation.
Q&A – The Future of Rail & Intermodal
Following The Future of Rail & Intermodal, the fourth session of the FTR Engage virtual speaking series, the FTR Experts sat down with Ross Corthell (Packaging Corporation of America) to answer listener questions beyond what was covered during the Q&A within the presentation.
Q&A – Commercial Vehicle: Supply Shock
Following Commercial Vehicle: Supply Shock, the third session of the FTR Engage virtual speaking series, the FTR Experts sat down with Tim Farney (Dana Incorporated) to answer listener questions beyond what was covered during the Q&A within the presentation.
Q&A – Assessing Trucking’s Recovery
Following Assessing Trucking’s Recovery, the second session of the FTR Engage virtual speaking series, we sat down with the FTR Experts to answer listener questions beyond what was covered during the Q&A within the presentation.
Q&A – Rail Mixed Signals
After the first session of FTR Engage, our virtual speaking series running from August through December 2020, we sat down with the FTR Experts to answer listener questions beyond what was covered during the scheduled Q&A segments. The first session was The Economic Recovery and all Q&A in this transcription follows that theme.
Q&A – The Economic Recovery
After the first session of FTR Engage, our virtual speaking series running from August through December 2020, we sat down with the FTR Experts to answer listener questions beyond what was covered during the scheduled Q&A segments. The first session was The Economic Recovery and all Q&A in this transcription follows that theme.
Q&A – Key Issues in Transportation
With so many questions coming in from attendees during our annual Key Issues in Transportation webinar, we were not able to answer all of the great questions during the allotted time. Following the webinar, the FTR Experts took additional time to go through all of the Q&A we received. Listen or read below for the… Read More »
“Sky is Not Falling” Despite Talk of Recession
You can listen to this conversation using the player below, or by going to www.ftrintel.com/podcast, or read below for the transcribed audio. As you read or listen, you will hear from Eric Starks, Chairman and CEO for FTR, Avery Vise, Vice President of Trucking, and Todd Tranausky, Vice President of Rail and Intermodal, with each providing… Read More »
Freight Environment is Weak but Still Growing Slightly
Although initial Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the second quarter of 2019 show economic growth at 2.1%, the components of GDP linked to demand for and transportation of goods was far weaker, according to an analysis by FTR Transportation Intelligence. FTR estimates that the GDP Goods Transport Sector rose at a seasonally adjusted annual… Read More »