Tag: FTR

Truckstop.com and FTR Release First Lane-Specific Rate Forecasting

Truckstop.com and FTR Release First Lane-Specific Rate Forecasting

| October 8, 2017

Truckstop.com, in partnership with FTR, introduced a Rate Forecasting tool recently — an industry-first, lane-by-lane rate forecast which projects spot market rates using more than 10 years’ of paid rate data. The rate forecasting service is designed to enable customers to plan based on how rates are expected to fluctuate in the days, weeks and […]

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Strong Trucking Market with Tight Capacity According to FTR Index

Strong Trucking Market with Tight Capacity According to FTR Index

| March 30, 2014

According to the FTR Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) reading of 8.82 for January, indications are that the economy reflects a very positive environment for truckers in early 2014. FTR expects the index to remain high as regulatory drag keeps capacity tight. The 2.8 point increase in the index from December to January reflects the belated […]

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