April Tonnage Gains 4.8%
Truck tonnage rose 4.8% last month from a year earlier as carriers distanced themselves from winter’s freight disruptions, setting the stage for more growth amid a strengthening economy.
May 26, 2014April Truck Tonnage Jumps 4.8%
Truck tonnage jumped 4.8% in April from the same month last year, the biggest gain this year, American Trucking Associations said May 20.
May 20, 2014March Tonnage Rises 3.1%
Truck tonnage rose 3.1% in March from a year earlier despite residual problems with harsh winter weather, American Trucking Associations reported, buoying hopes of a stronger trucking market.
April 28, 2014March Truck Tonnage Index Rises 3.1%
Truck tonnage rose again in March, climbing 3.1% over the same month of 2013, despite residual weather troubles, American Trucking Associations said.
April 22, 2014February Tonnage Up 3.6% Despite Severe Storms
Truck tonnage rose 3.6% last month, achieving growth despite recurring winter storms and extremely cold weather that hampered fleets, American Trucking Associations reported last week.
March 24, 2014February Truck Tonnage Rises 3.6%
Truck tonnage rose 3.6% in February from the same month last year, despite continuing winter weather challenges, American Trucking Associations reported.
March 18, 2014January Storms Cut Tonnage 4.3%
Severe winter weather ravaged trucking in January, driving down December tonnage by 4.3%, the greatest month-to-month decline in two years, American Trucking Associations announced last week.
February 24, 2014Truck Tonnage Rises 1.2%; Growth Held Back by Weather
Truck tonnage rose 1.2% in January, held back by a series of nationwide winter storms, American Trucking Associations announced.
February 19, 2014Truck Tonnage Rises 8.2%
Truck tonnage rose 8.2% last month to cap the strongest year in more than a decade, propelled by continued growth in heavyweight freight and newly resurgent van shipments, American Trucking Associations reported.
January 27, 2014ATA Tonnage Index Rises 8.2% in Dec., Hits Another Record
American Trucking Associations said its tonnage index rose 8.2% last month, reaching another record, capping the strongest year since 1998 and reflecting increasing strength across broad economic sectors.
January 22, 2014