# Category: Market Update

## Dry van report: November’s TTMI drops on weaker demand

The November for-hire trucking ton-mile index (TTMI) showed a seasonally adjusted decline in freight demand compared to October.

## Flatbed report: December residential construction improves

U.S. single-family homebuilding hit a 10-month high in December, signaling improved housing activity. However, rising mortgage rates and an oversupply.

## Flatbed report: Steel production is well below the 5-year average

The United States is one of the world’s top five producers of crude steel, and as of November 2024.

## Reefer report: Super Bowl returns to New Orleans

Avocados From Mexico wants to make a touchdown on Sunday, February 9, 2025. The Super Bowl is the most significant.

## Dry van report: Truckload capacity levels remained high in December

The Logistics Management Index (LMI) fell to 57.3 in December, down 1.1 points from November’s 58.4, mainly due to seasonal.

## Winter tires with Captain Obvious

In a recent Noregon YouTube video, tire expert Mike McGuinness from Double Coin Tire discussed some tips for managing winter.

## As California goes, so goes the national freight market

Approximately one-third of all containerized imports each month arrive at the San Pedro Bay Port Complex, which includes the Port.

## Flatbed report: More Mexican imports are bound for the Gulf Coast

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum recently announced a project to expand the Port of Progreso in the country’s southeastern state of.

## Reefer report: The winter salad bowl swings into gear

Church Brothers Farms produces salads and vegetables from April through November in Salinas, CA, and the San Juan Valley of.

## Dry van report: The Ohio truckload freight market continues to expand

The volume of outbound dry van truckloads in Ohio has grown by almost 23% in the last year; in contrast.

## Dry van report: One of the nation’s most storied semiconductor hubs

Greater Phoenix is one of America’s longest-standing semiconductor hubs. Motorola started the region’s microelectronics boom when it opened a research.

## Reefer report: Restaurant operators are considerably more optimistic

The Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) increased by 1.6% in October, attributed to a notable improvement in restaurant operators’ outlook on.