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, 2012Business
August Truck Tonnage Rises 3.2%
U.S. truck tonnage rose a modest 3.2% in August from a year earlier, the second-slowest gain of the year, as a weakening economy dragged down freight activity, American Trucking Associations reported last week.
October 1, 2012Business
Truck Tonnage Rises 3.2% in August
Truck tonnage increased 3.2% in August from a year ago, American Trucking Associations said.
September 25, 2012Business
Truck Tonnage Increases 4.1% in July; Experts Predict Slower Growth
Truck tonnage rose 4.1% in July, extending the streak of consecutive year-over-year increases to 32, American Trucking Associations reported last week.
August 27, 2012