Truck tonnage rose 6.5% in January from the same month last year to a record high reading, American Trucking Associations said.
February 20, 2013Business
January Truck Tonnage Hits Record
Truck tonnage surged 6.5% in January from a year earlier to an all-time high, fueled by inventory restocking in the retail and industrial sectors, American Trucking Associations reported.
February 25, 2013Business
December Truck Tonnage Tops 2012
Truck tonnage fell 2.3% in December from an all-time high the same month a year ago, but freight levels were strong enough to offer at least some short-term market optimism, American Trucking Associations reported.
January 28, 2013Business
Truck Tonnage Declines Year-Over-Year
December truck tonnage fell 2.3% from the same month a year earlier but improved from November and for the full year, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.
January 22, 2013Business
Truck Tonnage Gains in Nov. Following Superstorm Sandy
Truck tonnage rose 1% in November year-over-year, as Superstorm Sandy nudged the freight index higher after de-pressing demand in October, American Trucking Associations reported.
December 24, 2012Business
Truck Tonnage Gains 1% in November
Truck tonnage increased 1% in November, bouncing back from the first year-over-year decline in three years, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.
December 18, 2012Business
October Tonnage Dips 2.1%
Total U.S. truck tonnage in October dropped 2.1% from year-ago levels, the first year-over-year decline since 2009, according to American Trucking Associations, which placed much of the blame for the decline on Superstorm Sandy.
November 26, 2012Business
October Truck Tonnage Declines 2.1%
Truck tonnage declined 2.1% in October, the first year-over-year decline in three years, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.
November 20, 2012Business
September Truck Tonnage Rises 2.4%
Truck tonnage in September continued to rise above year-ago levels, but at the slowest pace since December 2009, posting a 2.4% increase that illustrates continued economic weakness, American Trucking Associations reported.
October 29, 2012Business
September Truck Tonnage Rises 2.4%
Truck tonnage rose 2.4% in September from the same month last year, the smallest year-over-year gain in almost three years, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.
October 23, 2012