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Economic trends: Page 43

Business
Reefer and van rates hit a hot streak, flatbed rates remains solid
Per-mile spot market rates in van and reefer segments continued their recent hot streak in July, with both segments climbing to their highest point in two years
August 1, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices continue to climb
According to the Department of Energy’s report, diesel prices continued their consistent climb going into July 31. Get the details on diesel prices here on CCJ!
July 31, 2017
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Business
CCJ MarketPulse: Optimism about trucking business conditions abounds
The CCJ MarketPulse Report contained a survey with over 200 trucking company executives where nearly 80% expressed optimism regarding trucking business forecast
July 31, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices remain tame, but climb in most recent week
The cheapest diesel can be found in the Gulf Coast region at $2.342 per gallon, followed by the Lower Atlantic region at $2.441 per gallon. Read more on this.
July 24, 2017
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Business
Fed reports trucking growing at moderate pace in recent months
Seasonal slowing is expected during the current quarter, most trucking executives said conditions “feel better than they have in a very long time.” Read more.
July 21, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Latest ‘Trucking Conditions’ point to hot spot market, lagging contract market
After a significant boost in April from March, the Trucking Conditions Index in May was nearly unchanged from the month before. Get fleet industry news on CCJ!
July 21, 2017
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Business
Trucking revenue could top $1 trillion annually within 5 years, ATA report projects
The trucking industry could potentially become a $1 trillion industry within the next decade, according to a recent ATA report. Read more fleet news here on CCJ
July 19, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Truck tonnage dipped from May in June, but up year over year
Following a huge spike in May has resulted in a dip going into the month of June. Get more information on the truck tonnage here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
July 18, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Spot market freight soared in June
Spot market freight activity jumps to a record-high for available loads as load availability climbs an impressive 24 percent in June from May. Read more on CCJ!
July 17, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices hover around $2.50 per gallon
Diesel prices are remaining steady around the $2.50 mark, according to the Department of Energy's weekly report. Get more details on the forecast here on CCJ!
July 17, 2017
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Business
Rubicon Global adds fuel discount network with Fuelman, TAC Energy
The new program provides substantive fuel discounts for independent haulers and truckers. Read all about this and other fleet industry news right here on CCJ!
July 14, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices hold steady below $2.50
The DOE reports prices were up nine-tenths of a cent during the week to $2.481 per gallon on average across the U.S. Prices have been below the $2.50 mark for four weeks after being above that threshold for the previous six months.
July 10, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Trucking employment dips, conditions for shippers point to chance for rate hikes
Trucking industry employment in June was about 25,000 jobs greater than last June. Shippers Conditions Index moved further into negative territory for shippers.
July 7, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Spot market rates hit multi-year highs in June
Per-mile rates on the spot market shot upward in all three major truckload segments in June, according to monthly rate data provided to CCJ by Truckstop.com.
July 7, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Driver turnover rate climbed in 2017’s first quarter
The driver turnover rate at U.S. truckload fleets slightly rose in Q1 of 2017; however, turnover numbers remain historically low. Get more details here on CCJ!
July 5, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices level out to start second half of 2017
The Department of Energy reports that diesel prices are leveling out for the start of July have only increased by less than a penny. Read more here on CCJ!
July 4, 2017
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Business
With latest dip, diesel down 10 cents in June
Diesel fuel prices continues downward trend during June, as prices drop to the lowest point since November 2016. Read more here at Commercial Carrier Journal.
June 27, 2017
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MarketPulse
CCJ MarketPulse – April 2017
Check out some of the key findings from the April CCJ MarketPulse survey. Read more about this and other fleet industry news here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
June 26, 2017
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Regulations
Workforce Pell Grant unlocks funds for CDLs, diesel tech certs
Pell Grants would be available for programs lasting 8–14 weeks, helping students fund CDL and certain diesel mechanic certifications.
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Economic trends
Class 8 truck orders surge 159% in February, signaling cyclical recovery
Chief Financial Officer Chris Wikoff noted that last year, average truck count in Werner's One-Way division, where ECM operated, was 2,386, a 10% decrease year-over-year.
Business
ECM Transport future in question amid Werner’s One-Way reorg
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Bennett Family of Companies acquires Indiana fleet
FMCSA Administrator Derek Barrs speaks at TCA Truckload 2026.
Regulations
FMCSA boss: 'We're going to bite off more than we can chew'
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