This FTR's Weekly Trucking Market Update podcast (Episode 301) analyzes trucking industry trends for the week of February 17th, 2025. Avery Vise covers recent developments including tariffs on steel, aluminum, and imports from Mexico/Canada; broker transparency regulations; and the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) zero-emission vehicle rules. The podcast then presents data on spot market rates, volume, mortgage rates, industrial production, retail sales, inventories, and consumer/producer price indices, noting declines in dry van and refrigerated spot rates and a sharp drop in auto production impacting retail sales. Finally, it highlights key takeaways, such as the FMCSA reopening the comment period on broker transparency and the EPA seeking congressional review of CARB waivers. Listeners gain insights into current market conditions and regulatory changes affecting the trucking industry.
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