American Trucking Associations‘ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index slipped 0.1% in February, following a 2.9% increase during January. In February, the index equaled 138.7 (2000=100), down from 138.9 in January. The all-time high was 142.7 in February 2016. Compared with February 2016, the SA index decreased 2.8%. In January, the index rose 2.6% on […]
American Trucking Associations‘ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.9% in January, following a 4.3% decrease during December. In January, the index equaled 138.8 (2000=100), up from 134.9 in December. The all-time high was 142.7 in February 2016. Compared with January 2016, the SA index increased 2.6%. In December, the index fell 0.2% on […]
American Trucking Associations‘ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 6.2% in December, following a revised 8.4% jump during November. Compared with December 2015, the SA index decreased 0.7%. In November, the index increased 5.9% on a year-over-year basis. For all of 2016, tonnage was up 2.5%. The not seasonally adjusted index, which […]
The seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index surged 8.2% in November, following a 0.3% drop during October according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). In November, the index equaled 142.4 (2000=100), up from 131.6 in October. The all-time high was 144 in February. Compared with November 2015, the SA index increased 5.7%, the first year-over-year […]
Good news in the large fleet field — the turnover rate at truckload fleets with more than $30 million in annual revenue dropped two points to 81%, the third decline in 2016, in the third quarter – the lowest point since the second quarter of 2011. “Ongoing softness in the freight economy has contributed to […]
