Shipper conditions see best month in nearly three years

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Conditions for U.S. shippers improved in December, with the FTR Shippers Conditions Index jumping to 10.32 from a November reading of 3. Industry analyst FTR says the improvement was largely due to a huge drop in fuel prices in December, but lower freight rates, looser capacity utilization, and lighter volumes all contributed to the improved […]

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