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Freightonomics is the intersection of freight and the economy. Market Expert Zach Strickland delivers insights from FreightWaves SONAR data to help you make smarter decisions about your transportation strategy.
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Signup to Generate a PitchFreightonomics is the intersection of freight and the economy. Market Expert Zach Strickland delivers insights from FreightWaves SONAR data to help you make smarter decisions about your transportation strategy.
Freightonomics is hosted by FreightWaves. The show has published 264 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The good and bad of it" (22 October 2026, 30 minutes), "An acquisition and a hurricane" (8 October 2026, 37 minutes), and "Playing defense" (1 October 2026, 31 minutes).
Freightonomics publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 45 minutes across 264 episodes.
Booking probability for Freightonomics is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Freightonomics requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Freightonomics's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Freightonomics are Freight Forwarding and Trucking. Freightonomics has a business audience.
FreightWaves hosts Freightonomics, a business podcast with 264 episodes published.
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Housing data disappoints as concerns around energy costs loom this winter. Rising energy costs are not all bad. Knight Swift’s beat explained as they outperform peers. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other...
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Discussion of headlines CH Robinson acquiring RXO and the first Atlantic side hurricane making landfall as well as what impact tariffs and trade are telling us about inflation and the economy. Follow the...
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Freight rates continue to feel pressure from fuel and capacity shortfalls while the economy continues to sustain despite ongoing inflation concerns. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn...
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Discussion on what the Fed hike means economically and to freight and also what to make of the still hot import market. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices...
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What’s driving freight costs higher — fuel, tight capacity, inflation, or all of the above? On this episode of Freightonomics, Zach Strickland and economist D.J. Donahue break down the latest economic data and what it...
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Dr. Zac Rogers comes on to discuss the latest LMI results from August. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ben Peterson comes on to discuss budgeting strategies for shippers heading into budget season, plus a slough of economic data to cover. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about...
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Continued geopolitical instability is making it hard to manage expectations for both shipping and transportation markets for the rest of the year. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn...
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Dr. Zac Rogers joins to show to discuss the latest LMI and the continued uncertainty that plagues supply chains. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Stuart Chirls joins the show to discuss whether or not intermodal’s growth rate is sustainable. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Former General Mills Transportation Procurement Manager Ben Peterson joins the show to discuss how the market looks from a shipper’s point of view and what strategies are available to them in easy and tough...
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The trucking market hit its summer peak and is showing no signs of slowing down despite a fairly stagnant/not recessive economy aside from AI driven investment. Dr. Zac Rogers discusses the latest LMI report. Follow the...
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Fedex Freight spins off, Amazon announces its entry into the LTL carrier space, and Arcbest announces an early GRI. Is this the biggest news month LTL has seen? Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows...
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The domestic freight market continues to rip despite looming concerns around the economic fallout of the Iranian conflict. Dr. Zac Rogers joins the show to discuss the latest LMI reading. Follow the Freightonomics...
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Broker liability will invariably change the transportation landscape, but it is still unclear as to what that means heading into the strongest shipping (volume) month of the year. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other...
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Dr. Zac Rogers comes on to discuss the April LMI and the fastest expansion of the spread between transportation prices and capacity in the index’s history. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows...
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Freight markets are reacting in real time to global disruption, seasonal uncertainty, and mounting regulatory pressure. Fuel volatility tied to the Iran conflict continues to ripple across transportation, driving cost...
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On this episode of Freightonomics, Zach Strickland breaks down the latest macro indicators before bringing on Dr. Zac Rogers to unpack the Logistics Managers' Index (LMI) data for March. They compare today's logistics...
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Economic concerns persist, but the truckload market appears unconcerned as fuel prices soar. Follow the Freightonomics Podcast Other FreightWaves Shows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, Colorado State University
founder and CEO of Freight Waves, owner and CEO of Flying Magazine, Flying magazine
Co-Founder and Operating Partner, bulkloads.com
higher education reporter for the Texas Scorecard, Texas Scorecard
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