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Freight Capacity Creation Rolls Strong in Latest Report

fleetnewsdaily | February 15, 2017

The latest release of ACT’s For-Hire Trucking Index showed the freight component of the index rising faster than the capacity component, boosting the spread to a level not seen since early 2014. The data suggests that the process of rebalancing capacity that started in the second half of 2016 accelerated in early 2017. “Hopefully, January’s […]

For-Hire Trucking Index Points Up

fleetnewsdaily | December 19, 2016

The latest release of For-Hire Trucking Index from ACT Research shows that the modest improvements in the past few months continued in November, with the pricing index inching forward to its highest reported number in the past twelve months, with a reading of 55.1. “The improvement in pricing reflects generally better economic reports the past […]