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April Truck Tonnage Rises 3.5%

Truck tonnage rose 3.5% in April from a year ago, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

May 22, 2012
Business

March Truck Tonnage Rises 2.7%

Truck tonnage grew in March, but by the smallest year-over-year rate since December 2009, rising at a moderate 2.7% pace that is likely to be followed by similar results in the months ahead, American Trucking Associations said last week.

April 30, 2012
Business

Truck Tonnage Rises 2.7% in March

Truck tonnage rose 2.7% in March from a year ago, the smallest gain since December 2009, American Trucking Associations reported.

April 24, 2012
Business

February Truck Tonnage Rises 5.5% on U.S. Manufacturing Strength

Truck tonnage posted a solid 5.5% gain in February from a year earlier, American Trucking Associations reported, continuing a pattern of steady growth that began in late 2009 and setting the stage for further expansion.

April 2, 2012
Business

Truck Tonnage Rises 5.5% in February

Truck tonnage rose 5.5% in February from the same month last year, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

March 27, 2012
Business

Truck Tonnage Rises 3.6% in January

Truck tonnage rose 3.6% in January from the same month last year, American Trucking Associations said.

February 28, 2012
Business

Freight Tonnage Soars to 13-Year High

Truck freight rose 10.5% in December, the fastest pace in 13 years, as surges in manufacturing and inventory restocking propelled American Trucking Associations’ tonnage index to a record high.

January 30, 2012
Business

Truck Tonnage Posts Largest Annual Gain in 13 Years

Truck tonnage rose 5.9% last year over 2010, its biggest annual gain in 13 years, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

January 24, 2012
Business

Ceridian-UCLA Trucking Index Slips 0.7% Year-Over-Year

The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index, which measures diesel fuel card purchases at truck stops, slipped in December from a year ago but showed improvement from November.

January 12, 2012
Business

November Tonnage Rises 6% in 24th Straight Monthly Gain

Truck tonnage rose 6% in November from the levels of a year ago, riding a wave of growth sparked by manufacturing demand and inventory restocking, American Trucking Associations reported.

January 2, 2012