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Indicators: ‘Trucking conditions’ sag for carriers, but growth is near, analyst says
Following a bumpy 18-month ride, 2017 should see an uptick in truck freight and truckload pricing, says FTR.
December 12, 2016
Business
Diesel prices hit highest point in over a year
A 1.3-cent increase in the most recent week has diesel prices at their highest in over a year. Click here to read more on the price of diesel fuel from CCJ.
December 12, 2016
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Indicators: Driver turnover rates continue to fall, e-commerce spurs freight
Driver turnover rates at large truckload fleets fall exponentially in the third quarter, says ATA. This marks the lowest drop since 2011. Read more on CCJ.
December 9, 2016
Business
With recent jump, diesel prices near 2016 high mark
The highest price of the year was $2.481 per gallon, set during the week ending Oct. 17. This week’s jump also ends a run of four consecutive weeks of falling prices.
December 5, 2016
Business
Indicators: Flatbed rates dip, reefer and van climb
Per-mile rates on the spot market mostly showed positive movement in November, according to monthly transactional data from Truckstop.com. Rates for van and reefer gained several cents in the month, while flatbed rates tumbled a few cents, likely due to seasonality of the flatbed segment.
December 5, 2016
Business
Trucking employment continues upward momentum in November
The for-hire trucking industry added 1,100 jobs in November, according to the Department of Labor’s most recent report. The highlight of the month’s employment report, however, was the DOL’s upward revision of October’s figures, which now show a 6,800-job gain.
December 5, 2016
Business
Indicators: Soft freight demand, excess capacity continue to drag rates
Linehaul rates, though up month to month, continued a streak of eight months of year-over-year losses. Conditions for shippers, however, could signal a looming period of rate growth.
November 29, 2016
Business
Fuel prices remain steady through Thanksgiving
The cheapest fuel is in the Gulf Coast region at $2.29 per gallon, followed by the Midwest region at $2.356 per gallon.
November 29, 2016
Business
Indicators: Tonnage, trucking conditions continued to slide in October and September
Freight and market conditions slipped in September and October, but both are expected to be near their bottom and climb in 2017.
November 22, 2016
Business
Diesel prices continue recent downward trend
The U.S.’ average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel is now $2.421, keeping prices above the $2.40 mark for the seventh consecutive week.
November 21, 2016
Business
Analyst: Trucking economy will likely stay flat through early 2018
Speaking at the CCJ Fall Symposium, economist Eric Starks predicted that regulations will have the biggest impact on trucking industry economics.
November 15, 2016
Business
Indicators: Spot market gains steam as freight, rates climb
October was the strongest month for freight availability in 2016 except the June seasonal peak. Compared to the same month last year, van and reefer volumes surged.
November 15, 2016
Business
Diesel prices down across U.S.
The price of a gallon of on-highway diesel dropped 2.7 cents during the week to $2.443.
November 14, 2016
Business
Trucking industry support helps propel Donald Trump to victory in 2016 presidential race
Not only did Trump garner broad support from truck drivers, he also secured more in financial campaign contributions from the trucking industry, whose political spending is largely made up of bigger carriers and fleet-backed lobbyists. Trucking contributions also helped Republicans maintain control of Congress.
November 9, 2016
Business
Diesel prices holding near $2.50
The cheapest fuel can be found in the Gulf Coast region at $2.34 per gallon, followed by the Lower Atlantic at $2.384 per gallon.
November 7, 2016
Business
Trucking adds 3,000 jobs in October, adjusted Sept. report bolsters gains
September’s revision changes the trucking employment landscape for 2016, with October’s gain now marking four straight months of solid gains.
November 4, 2016
Business
Diesel flat in most recent week
The average price of a gallon of on-highway diesel in the U.S. was nearly unchanged in the week ending Oct. 31, climbing just a tenth of a cent, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report.
October 31, 2016
Business
Indicators: Trucking Conditions improve as capacity tightens
August was the second straight month the index climbed, and FTR projects the trend to continue through 2017 as new trucking regulations restrict capacity and drive up rates and margins for trucking companies.
October 27, 2016
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