FTR opens conference registration

Industry analysts FTR Assocs. will hold their annual transportation conference Sept. 13 to 15 in Indianapolis. Over 40 speakers and panelists representing carriers, shippers, investors and analysts will be on the three-day program, according to FTR. Registration with special early bird rates is now open.

Topics to be covered during the conference include a general economic outlook, truck freight outlook, commercial vehicle market outlook, as well as sessions on legislation, regulation and shipper strategies, according to the group. Separate tracks will also address the business outlook for rail, intermodal and maritime transportation.

Only a limited number of seats will be available to non-subscribers of FTR’s reports, the group said.