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Economic trends: Page 35

Business
Indicators: Tonnage slumped slightly again in March, still up year over year
According to an American Trucking Associations report, truck freight tonnage dipped for the second consecutive month in March. Get more details here on CCJ.
April 24, 2018
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Diesel prices continue to climb
According to numbers from the Department of Energy, diesel fuel prices continued their month-long climb in April. Learn more on Commercial Carrier Journal.
April 23, 2018
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Trailer orders dip from historic January and February, remain strong
Despite a dip in historical trailer orders from the months of January and February, March's trailer orders are the highest they've been since 2014. More on CCJ!
April 19, 2018
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Indicators: Conditions for carriers ‘best ever’ says FTR
FTR's monthly Trucking Conditions Index reached an all-time high reading in the month of February. Get all the details on carrier conditions right now on CCJ!
April 18, 2018
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Fuel prices soar to three-year high
A 6.1-cent jump in diesel fuel prices across the country during the week ending April 16 have diesel at its highest point of 2018. Read all about this here.
April 17, 2018
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Fuel prices hold after recent upswing
According to a Department of Energy report, diesel fuel prices remained flat during the most recent week. Get more details here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
April 10, 2018
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Indicators: Trucking employment surged again in March
Employment in the trucking industry surged in March as March’s employment gains followed a similar pattern in February. More info on Commercial Carrier Journal!
April 6, 2018
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Business
Indicators: Flatbed rates soar as spring freight season comes on, reefer and van hold strong
According to Truckstop.com, rates on the spot market remain strong as flatbed soars to its highest per-mile average in years. Get more details here on CCJ!
April 3, 2018
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Business
Spring brings higher diesel prices
Diesel fuel prices are rising with the temperatures coming into the Spring season. Get more information on the diesel fuel spike on Commercial Carrier Journal.
April 3, 2018
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Business
Diesel prices jump back above $3 mark
Diesel fuel prices climbed back above the $3 per gallon mark during the week of March 26 with a 3.8-cent hike, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report.
March 26, 2018
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Business
FTR: Capacity and rates put carriers in ‘dominant position’
FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for January again showed an upward trajectory for market conditions for truck fleets, reflecting maxed-out capacity. Get details
March 26, 2018
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Business
Indicators: Truck tonnage dipped in February
According to the ATA's monthly Truck Tonnage Index, truck tonnage dipped in February from January. Get more details right here on Commercial Carrier Journal.
March 21, 2018
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CCJ Economic Outlook: Fleets looking for room to grow
Class 8 truck orders present a solid indicator of whether or not the industry is in good shape, and as of now, 2018 is off to a great start. Get more info on CCJ!
March 20, 2018
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Business
Diesel prices drop for sixth straight week
According to the Department of Energy's latest report, diesel fuel prices have dropped for the sixth straight week during the week. Learn more here on CCJ!
March 20, 2018
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Business
CCJ Economic Outlook: Fleets plan to put tax cuts to work
See how trucking fleets decided to invest their money as President Trump's tax plan went into effect. Get other trucking fleet industry news here on CCJ!
March 20, 2018
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Business
Indicators: Driver turnover rate eased in fourth quarter
According to the American Trucking Associations, the truck driver turnover rate at truckload carriers fell in the final three months of last year. More on CCJ.
March 19, 2018
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Business
Special report: Driver shortage, productivity losses from ELD mandate threaten future growth
The truck driver shortage, productivity losses and the mandated compliance of ELDs for truck drivers could threaten future growth in trucking industry.
March 16, 2018
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Fuel prices continue downward trend, drop to lowest point of 2018
The consistent downward trend of diesel fuel prices has resulted in the prices dropping to the lowest point this year. More info on Commercial Carrier Journal.
March 12, 2018
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