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Spot market rates continue seasonal decline in October, stay strong
Per-mile rates on the spot market fell for the fourth straight month in October, mostly in line with seasonal trends, but they remained strong and much higher than Octobers in recent years, according to data released Nov. 3 by Internet Truckstop.
November 3, 2014
Business
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October 31, 2014
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Diesel hits lowest average since early 2011
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel hit its lowest point in nearly five years in the week ended Oct. 27, falling 2.1 cents to $3.635.
October 28, 2014
Business
Federal Reserve: Trucking’s capacity constraint a concern, industry costs rising
A recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank found trucking and rail capacity constraints in several U.S. regions and modest to moderate economic growth nationwide.
October 27, 2014
Business
ICYMI Index: 5 key numbers from this week’s top trucking news
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October 24, 2014
Business
Truck tonnage remains level at record high in September
Truck tonnage was unchanged in September from August and remains at a record high, according to ATA data, and 2014’s third quarter average was the highest on record.
October 22, 2014
Business
Diesel price continues slide, falls another 4.2 cents
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell 4.2 cents in the week ended Oct. 20 to $3.656, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report, marking the 16th week in a row without an increase. The price of diesel has now fallen every week since the first week of the July, […]
October 20, 2014
Business
ICYMI Index: 6 key numbers from this week’s top trucking news
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October 17, 2014
Business
Spot market remains strong as freight volume booms
Spot market volume in September jumped 32 percent compared to the same month last year, according to the monthly DAT Freight Index, continuing more than a year of strong year-over-year increases. Though freight availability dropped 5.5 percent from August (in line with seasonal trends), load availability compared to September 2013 rose in all three segments […]
October 16, 2014
Business
Diesel price sees biggest week-to-week drop since April 2013
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell 3.5 cents in the week ended Oct. 13 to $3.698, according to the Energy Department, which is the largest price drop since April 2013 and the lowest diesel average since July 2012.
October 15, 2014
Business
Class 8 orders in September strongest in nearly a decade
According to preliminary data orders were up 27 percent from a year ago, making September the twenty consecutive month to show year-over-year improvement. Class 8 orders for the latest six month period through September annualize to 310,000 units.
October 13, 2014
Business
ICYMI Index: 5 key numbers from this week’s top trucking news
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October 10, 2014
Business
Spot market freight, rates mixed to close out September
Spot freight availability rebounded 1.5 percent last week, according to DAT’s analysis of the market for the week ending Oct. 4. National average rates for vans regained a penny, flatbed rates rose 3 cents and reefer rates declined a nickel, compared to the previous week.
October 10, 2014
Business
DOE’s diesel price forecast revised downward; fuel projected to fall through year’s end
The price for a gallon of diesel will continue to drop through the end of the year, the Department of Energy projected Tuesday.
October 8, 2014
Business
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October 3, 2014
Business
Flatbed, van rates see small rate drops in Sept., but rates remain strong
Per-mile rates on the spot market fell in September in both dry van and flatbed segments, but reefer saw a small uptick. Rates in all three segments remain well above the same month last year.
October 2, 2014
Business
Diesel at lowest point since June 2012, continues tumble
The national average price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fell 2.3 cents in the week ended Sept. 29 to $3.755, according to the DOE. That’s the 11th consecutive week that the price of diesel has fallen, pushing the national average price to its lowest point since mid-June 2012.
September 30, 2014
Business
Truck freight continues to push NAFTA trade growth
The amount of freight moved between the U.S. and North American Free Trade Agreement partners Canada and Mexico topped $100 billion for the fifth straight month in July, with trucks moving 60 percent of that and carried month-to-month and year-over-year growth.
September 29, 2014
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