WHAT THE TRUCK?!? EP706 There are 10% fewer freight brokerages than there were 1 year ago

Published: April 15, 2024, 5:42 p.m.

On Episode 706 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner is talking to Brush Pass Research\u2019s Kevin Hill about his latest data on freight brokerages. There are 35% more freight brokerages than there were five years ago but 10% fewer than there were one year ago. Are we close to finding the floor in this market? We\u2019ll see what the numbers say.\n\nPut the phone down, driver, it\u2019s Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Distracted driving claimed 3,308 lives in 2022, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Travelers\u2019 Chris Hayes is here to talk about how all this erratic driving is impacting both drivers\u2019 lives and insurance rates.\n\nThe Broker Carrier Summit kicks off next week in Kansas City, Missouri. We\u2019re joined by Troy Wiitanen and Rob McCutcheon to find out everything we need to know about the event that promises to bring brokers and carriers together.\n\n\nPlus, Tony\u2019s Express employees say mismanagement sank carrier; the power of the road atlas; Tesla Semi spotted with a Walmart trailer; happy Boston Marathon Monday; and more.\xa0\n\n\nWatch on YouTube\nSubscribe to the WTT newsletter\nApple Podcasts\nSpotify\nMore FreightWaves Podcasts\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices