The most recent edition of the Trucking Conditions Index (TCI), which was recently issues by freight transportation consultancy FTR, pointed to an uptick. According to FTR, a TCI reading above zero represents an adequate trucking environment, with readings above 10 indicating that volumes, prices and margin are in a good range for carriers. For December,
Freight transportation consultancy FTR reported this week that the most recent edition of its Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) remained in positive territory. FTR describes the SCI as an indicator that sums up all market influences that affect the transport environment for shippers, with a reading above zero being favorable and a reading below zero being
