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Indicators: Trucking employment rallied in February
The for-hire trucking industry added more than 10,000 jobs in February, wiping out a sizable loss seen in January and pushing industry employment to a new high.
March 10, 2017
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Diesel prices continue 2017 trend, remain flat
The Department of Energy reports diesel fuel prices increased by just two-tenths of a cent during the most recent week.
March 7, 2017
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Diesel prices hold steady again, continuing 2017 trend
Diesel fuel prices held flat in the U.S. for 8 straight weeks beginning 2017 with a high of $2.597 in the week ending Jan. 9, and a low of $2.558 ending Feb. 6.
February 27, 2017
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‘There’s more freight coming your way’ in 2017, trucking economist contends
If current indicators hold true, Carriers should prepare for better freight volume in 2017, said American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello.
February 23, 2017
Business
Indicators: Truck tonnage jumped in January, index hints at positive momentum for rates
Hopes for a turnaround in the soft trucking environment remain as tonnage rose in January and linehaul rates saw their best year-over-year numbers in 11 months.
February 21, 2017
Business
Diesel continues streak of flat pricing
The country's average diesel price has remained with a 3-cent window to this point in 2017. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 21, 2017
Business
TransVix, DAT form alliance to create futures exchange for line haul rates
TransVix wants to address volatility in line haul freight rates, where spot prices can swing as high as 40 percent in a single week on some major lanes.
February 14, 2017
Business
Indicators: Trucking Conditions lagged in December, but still expected to gain in 2017
Despite a December decline, FTR still projects conditions for 2017 to steadily swing in carriers’ favor. Read more about
February 13, 2017
Business
Diesel prices remain flat in most recent week
Feb. 13 ends a four week run of falling prices, but continues diesel’s relatively flat trajectory of 2017, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report
February 13, 2017
Business
Stay Metrics creates new predictive driver turnover model
The model’s computer algorithms extrapolate data from the company’s full product suite, which has been integrated into a single database.
February 10, 2017
Business
Reports show slow freight, rates took their toll on largest carriers’ bottom lines in 2016
Freight was sluggish throughout most of the year, and rates stayed cheap because of it. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 8, 2017
Business
Diesel prices hold
Fuel prices fell by an average of just four-tenths of a cent across the U.S. during the week ending Feb. 6. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
February 6, 2017
Business
Indicators: Trucking drops 1,400 jobs in January, ‘Shippers Conditions’ positive for carriers
Commercial Carrier Journals' Indicators rounds up the latest reports on trucking business indicators on rates, freight, equipment, the economy and more.
February 3, 2017
Business
Reefer, flatbed rates jog upward in January, van stumbles
Reefer rates surged in January from December, while flatbed rates added 2 cents. Van, meanwhile, fell for the first time since August.
February 1, 2017
Business
project44 launches next-gen connectivity platform for carriers, shippers
The new project 44 platform has new enhancements that replace legacy systems like Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and rate bureaus.
January 31, 2017
Business
Diesel flat in most recent week
Fuel prices dropped by seven-tenths of a cent during the week ending Jan. 30. Read more about this on Commercial Carrier Journal.
January 30, 2017
Business
Indicators: Tonnage dipped in December, but signs point to growth
Truck tonnage fell in December, according to the American Trucking Associations’ monthly report, bucking recent indicators pointing toward positive momentum.
January 24, 2017
Business
Trucking economy: Speakers talk Trump’s potential impact, current state of industry
Equipment utilization was about 85 percent in 2016 while trailer utilization fell about one percent from 2016 to 2015, and the coming ELD mandate is likely to further shake those figures. Bill Strauss, senior economist and economic advisor for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, says it’s too early to tell if the Trump administration will have any effect on the economics of trucking.
January 23, 2017
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