VIEW CART (Coverage from the FTR Transportation Conference
Articles highlighting content from the FTR Transportation Conference. We wrapped up our largest and most successful conference yet. With over 400 attendees and 66 thought leading presenters, it was a data filled two days, with premium networking opportunities. Save the date for next year's conference: September 13-15, 2016.
FleetOwner
Sean Kilcarr | @trucksatwork
DTNA highlights problems with Phase 2 GHG rules
http://fleetowner.com/regulations/dtna-highlights-problems-phase-2-ghg-rules
Trucking executives seek help to solve driver shortage
http://fleetowner.com/driver-management-resource-center/trucking-executives-seek-help-solve-driver-shortage
Great Dane: Make hay while the sun is shining
http://fleetowner.com/equipment/great-dane-make-hay-while-sun-shining
Medium-duty faces slow growth environment
http://fleetowner.com/equipment/medium-duty-faces-slow-growth-environment
FTR Transportation Conference 2015 Day 2
http://fleetowner.com/fleet-management/ftr-transportation-conference-2015-day-2#slide-0-field_images-171611
Sandberg: Trucking rules delayed but not stopped
http://fleetowner.com/regulations/sandberg-trucking-rules-delayed-not-stopped
Strauss: Slow and steady growth for U.S. economy and trucking
http://fleetowner.com/fleet-management/strauss-slow-and-steady-growth-us-economy-and-trucking
Decline in Class 8 truck and trailer sales to start in 2016
http://fleetowner.com/equipment/decline-class-8-truck-and-trailer-sales-start-2016
FTR Transportation Conference 2015 Day 1
http://fleetowner.com/fleet-management/ftr-transportation-conference-2015#slide-0-field_images-171481
Foretelling the future of freight
http://fleetowner.com/blog/foretelling-future-freight
Where the fault lines for freight may lay
http://fleetowner.com/blog/where-fault-lines-freight-may-lay
CCJ & Overdrive
James Jaillet |Â @trucknewsJJ
http://www.ccjdigital.com/where-are-truck-and-trailer-orders-headed/
Truckstop.com unveils ‘reinvented’ weekly Trans4Cast report on rates, conditions
http://www.ccjdigital.com/truckstop-com-unveils-reinvented-weekly-trans4cast-rates-conditions-report/
Capacity’s looser, for now â€" freight, e-log mandate to tighten market soon
http://www.ccjdigital.com/capacitys-looser-for-now-freight-e-log-mandate-to-tighten-market-soon/
FTR tidbits: A looming driver surplus?, truck OEM ‘arms race’ with automation, what e-log enforcement may look like and moreÂ
http://www.ccjdigital.com/ftr-tidbits-a-looming-driver-surplus-truck-oem-arms-race-with-automation-what-e-log-enforcement-may-look-like-and-more/
Obama’s remaining 16 months could be busy ones for FMCSA, says former agency headÂ
http://www.ccjdigital.com/obamas-remaining-16-months-could-be-busy-ones-for-fmcsa-says-former-agency-head/
The recovery’s been good to trucking, but cycle may play out soon, says FTR’s Perry
http://www.ccjdigital.com/the-recoverys-been-good-to-trucking-but-cycle-may-play-out-soon-says-ftrs-perry/
JOC
Bill Cassidy | @wbcassidy_joc
Driver shortage to get worse, Werner's Leathers warns shippers
http://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/werner-enterprises/driver-shortage-get-worse-werners-leathers-warns-shippers_20150923.html
Technology is key to future capacity, FTR's Perry predicts
http://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/technology-key-future-capacity-ftrs-perry-predicts_20150922.html
Next threat to truck capacity: technician shortage
http://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/labor/next-threat-truck-capacity-technician-shortage_20150921.html
US shippers struggling with converting truck loads to intermodal
http://www.joc.com/rail-intermodal/class-i-railroads/us-shippers-struggling-converting-truck-loads-intermodal_20150917.html
US pushes back electronic logging device, coercion rule deadlines
http://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/trucking-equipment/us-pushes-back-electronic-logging-device-coercion-rule-deadlines_20150917.html
Chicago Fed economist sees slow US recovery, not recession, ahead
http://www.joc.com/economy-watch/us-economy-news/chicago-fed-economist-sees-slow-us-recovery-not-recession-ahead_20150917.html
US shippers warned ‘loose’ truck capacity won’t last
http://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/us-shippers-warned-%E2%80%98loose%E2%80%99-truck-capacity-won%E2%80%99t-last_20150916.html
HDT - Truckinginfo.com
David Moniz & Jim Park
FMCSA Regulatory Agenda: Hurry Up and Wait
http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/09/fmcsa-regulatory-agenda-hurry-up-and-wait.aspx
GHG Phase 2 Proposal More Stringent than Originally Believed
http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/09/ghg-phase-2-standards-much-more-stringent-than-originally-believed.aspx
Truckstop.com and FTR Launch Advanced Trans4Cast
http://www.truckinginfo.com/news/story/2015/09/truckstop-com-and-ftr-launch-advanced-trans4cast.aspx
Economic Watch: Leading Economic Index Points to Slow Growth - Evan Lockridge
http://www.truckinginfo.com/channel/fleet-management/news/story/2015/09/economic-watch-leading-economic-index-points-to-slow-growth.aspx
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