
FTR | State of Freight
Hosted by Avery Vise and Joseph Towers · FTR
4.6from 14 ratings
- 733
- Episodes
- 186
- Transcribed
- 14
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2014
- First episode
About FTR | State of Freight
State of Freight is a series of industry resources from FTR, the leader in market intelligence and forecasting for the North American freight transportation industry. FTR podcasts provide updates for the Trucking and Rail markets, as well as the broader economy. Each podcast includes a slide deck of graphs that can be used in presentations or for internal analysis. For show downloads and to signup for more State of Freight content, go to www.FTRintel.com/podcast.
- Publisher
- FTR
- Category
- business · business · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Dec 2014
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
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186 of 733 episodes have a transcript.

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Trucking Market Update - Week Beginning October 12, 2026
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The most notable of those are those reflective triangles that you see on the road around stopped trucks. So instead of all that, carriers can, with prior notice to the agency, use cab-mounted warning beacons instead of that. Now, Aurora had been operating under a limited waiver to do what the five-year exemption now allows. And FMCSA said that more than 500,000 miles of real-world operation under that waiver, including nearly 10 hours of beacon deployment, demonstrates that cab-mounted beacons likely perform as effectively in alerting approaching motorists as triangles. Now, this may sound like a minor action, as I noted earlier, and I suppose it is, but it is notable because it is one of those little sticky regulatory areas where lack of a human driver presumably creates a problem. […]
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