January 2025 The State of Freight: Early Read on the 2025 Market

The 2025 U.S. freight market is in a volatile state, driven by a complex mix of political uncertainty, market fluctuations and changing dynamics within the transportation sector. This white paper examines the key insights from FreightWaves’ January “State of Freight” webinar, highlighting the surge in intermodal shipping, the challenges posed by political turbulence, the persistence of bankruptcies in freight, and the emerging risks and opportunities facing shippers and carriers. Despite some signs of market weakness, there are substantial reasons to remain optimistic about the future of freight, particularly as new trends in intermodal and private fleets shape the logistics environment.

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Disclaimer: Every company’s circumstances are unique. Fixed and variable expenses, market conditions and operational factors vary. Unforeseen events may also affect results. Calculated potential results reflect the consensus expectation of FreightWaves’ experts. Actual results may vary.

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