American Trucking Associations announces the first 17 trucking industry executives who have been accepted into LEAD ATA, the trucking group’s new program to educate and engage future leaders. “This diverse group of individuals truly represents our industry,” ATA President and CEO Bill Graves said. “Representing carriers of all sizes and types, these 17 executives have […]
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index edged 0.1% higher in June after surging 2.1% in May. (May’s increase was slightly lower than the 2.3% gain ATA reported on June 18, 2013.) In June, the SA index equaled 125.9 (2000=100) versus 125.8 in May. June 2013 is the highest level […]
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index jumped 2.3% in May after falling 0.2% in April. (The 0.2% drop in April was unchanged from what ATA reported on May 21, 2013.) In May, the SA index equaled 126.0 (2000=100) versus 123.2 in April. May 2013 is the highest level on […]
As part of its ongoing effort to bolster its communications and image efforts, American Trucking Associations has rolled out an entire redesigned and updated trucking.org website. “The new trucking.org cements ATA’s position as a leader in spreading the trucking industry’s message of essentiality, safety and sustainability,” said ATA President and CEO Bill Graves. “A lot […]
The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index gained 0.9% in March after decreasing 0.7% in February. (The 0.7% loss in February was revised down from a 0.6% increase ATA reported on March 19, 2013.) Tonnage has now increased in four of the last five months. Specifically, since November 2012, the […]
