In this episode of FTR’s Rail and Intermodal Update, host Joseph Towers covers:

• RSI Conference: A reminder about about the upcoming RSI Conference and Expo in Indianapolis, where he will be speaking on May 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM ET. 
  
  

• Economic Impacts: The U.S. temporarily slashed tariffs on Chinese goods, dramatically impacting economic forecasts. Also how tariffs changes will likely ease inflation expectations but not eliminate investment uncertainty.

• Rail Traffic Trends: Analysis of the latest North American rail traffic data, highlighting weak carload performance and moderating intermodal growth.

Plus, Joseph previews upcoming FTR webinars and events where you can dive deeper into the data and forecasts shaping the rail and intermodal sectors.