Truck Tonnage Index Rises 5.7% in August
A newly released measure of truck tonnage shows that volumes increased 5.7% in August, following a 2.1% decline during July. Compared with August 2015, the seasonally adjusted (SA) index from the America Trucking Associations (ATA) rose 5.9%, the largest year-over-year gain since May, also 5.9%. In July, the year-over-year increase was 0.2%. Year-to-date, compared with […]
