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February 14, 2025 34 mins

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The transportation industry is shifting as we move into 2025, and in this episode of Beyond the Road, host Eric sits down with James Geiske (Regional Sales Director) and Ty Holstrom (VP of National Sales) to break down the latest industry trends, how weather disruptions are shaping Q1, and what shippers should expect in the months ahead.

They also discuss how tariffs, regulatory changes, and economic shifts could impact trucking and brokerage in 2025, plus how companies can stay ahead of market fluctuations. The episode wraps up with a freight trivia showdown.

Industry Update and Market Sentiment
How winter weather is affecting capacity and freight rates
The impact of tariffs and administration changes on trucking
Why shippers and brokers are cautiously optimistic heading into 2025

2025 Brokerage and Trucking Forecast
Will demand rebound in the coming months?
How shifts in capacity could lead to increased spot market pricing
What shippers should do now to prepare for potential disruptions
The growing role of AI and technology in freight logistics

Shipper Tips and Best Practices
How freight fraud is evolving and what companies can do to protect themselves
The importance of long-term carrier relationships for stable pricing and reliability
Why nearshoring and reshoring could reshape supply chains in 2025

Fun Freight Trivia Challenge
The team answers trucking-related questions with surprising facts
How many pallets fit in a dry van?
What percentage of U.S. goods move by truck?
Can you guess the most common freight in a dry van?

Key Takeaways
Freight demand is expected to rise in 2025, but capacity could tighten
Shippers need to plan ahead to avoid unexpected rate spikes
AI and fraud prevention technology will play a bigger role in transportation
Nearshoring and supply chain shifts could drive domestic freight opportunities

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