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Economic trends: Page 44

Business
EFS to offer fuel savings network built by Fleet One
The Fleet One EDGE network is designed to give discounts and savings that are not typically not available to smaller fleets.
June 21, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Truck tonnage jumped in May
The amount of freight moved by the trucking industry climbs in May from April. Tonnage was up nearly 5% from last May. Read more on Commercial Carrier Journal!
June 20, 2017
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Indicators: ‘Trucking Conditions’ positive for carriers; spot market activity soars
FTR's Trucking Conditions Index highlights the positive trend for carriers in the trucking industry. Carriers optimistic about what's ahead. Read more on CCJ!
June 19, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices fall below $2.50
Diesel fuel prices officially dropped below $2.50 per gallon since mid-December of 2016. Get more info on the forecast of the diesel prices here on CCJ!
June 19, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices hit 2017 low
Diesel fuel prices are currently the lowest they have been since December 2016. Get details about the forecast of diesel prices on Commercial Carrier Journal!
June 13, 2017
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Business
Truckload rates climbed again in May
All three major truckload segments - van, flatbed and reefer posted solid gains from May. Read more about the freight demand here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
June 5, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices see little change in most recent week
Diesel prices have stayed between a 7 cent range throughout the 6 months of the 2017 year. Get the details and the forecast for the coming months here on CCJ!
June 5, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Trucking employment flat, conditions for shippers signal swing in carriers’ favor
Trucking employment remains stable without much change from May to April. Also, optimism is ahead for carriers. Read why on Commercial Carrier Journal!
June 2, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices jump more than 3 cents leading up to Memorial Day
Diesel fuel prices increased by 3.2 cents, according to the Department of Energy’s weekly report. Get more details on the forecast of diesel fuel prices on CCJ!
May 30, 2017
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Business
Diesel prices continue to meander
Take a look at the dropping diesel prices as it hits the lowest point since March 27th. Read more about it right here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
May 22, 2017
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Business
Reading the tea leaves of freight rates: when will ELDs have an impact?
Signs are starting to appear that rate volatility could begin ahead of the Dec., 2017, ELD mandate.
May 19, 2017
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Business
Analysis shows ELDs having no impact on rates
Analysis show that rate increases will have to come from increased demand, but so far demand in 2017 has been soft.
May 18, 2017
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Business
Indicators: Spot market freight dips, but rates up; Trucking conditions ‘poised’ to improve
DAT says data through April signals a solid start to 2017, with freight volume in April up 60 percent compared to the same month last year. Click to read more.
May 15, 2017
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Business
Flat 2017 continues for diesel prices
Check out the forecast for the consistently low diesel prices month to month. Read about this and other fleet industry news on Commercial Carrier Journal!
May 8, 2017
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Business
Spot market rates up across the board in April
Flatbed rates have soared in recent months and continued to their upward streak in April. Gains for reefer & van, come amid a choppy spell for the two segments.
May 4, 2017
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Business
Celadon to lean less on owner-operators in effort to boost profits
Celadon announced it plans to focus less on recruiting and using owner-operators and instead emphasize using company drivers in an effort to boost profits.
May 4, 2017
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Business
WEX intros ClearView Advanced platform to save on wasteful fuel spend
WEX developed ClearView Advanced to include fuel price optimization algorithms as well as driver messaging to change fuel spending behaviors. Read more on CCJ!
April 26, 2017
The Exception Module in the WEX platform shows patterns in fuel transactions that indicate waste and fraud.
Business
Fuel prices level after recent increases
Last week diesel prices hit the year's high but this week prices began to level out. Get the forecast for the coming weeks here on Commercial Carrier Journal!
April 24, 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
Founded in 2012, NHH Services provides specialized transportation and project management services throughout the United States and Canada, with expertise in heavy haul, flatbed, general freight, and complex cargo movements.
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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