

Drew Ryder


Best-In-Class Fleet Benchmarking
To remain competitive, all fleets should be benchmarking frequently against their true peers. We have some options.

Insurance Costs Expected to Rise
Inflationary pressure on equipment costs and repairs as well as increased accident liabilities will push insurance costs higher in 2025

Indications of Tightening Capacity
The declining number of carriers and owner-operators in the Landstar network is a positive sign for freight rates

Fleet Interest Costs Rising

Cash Positions Diverge
Coming into 2025, truckload carriers have dwindling cash reserves while LTL carriers are building theirs
