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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > ftrs-trucking-conditions-index-remained-strong-in-july

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index remained strong in July

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (234+ words) TheTrucker.com — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index for July declined to 12.4 – an historically strong reading – after the two most favorable months for carriers ever in May and June “While we still see truck freight market conditions…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > act-for-hire-trucking-market-remains-tight-as-capacity-expands

ACT: For-hire trucking market remains tight as capacity expands

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (200+ words) TheTrucker.com — The latest release of ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index shows the supply-demand balance moderated in July, as the Volume Index edged down to 64.8 (SA) and the Capacity Index rose to 56.2, marking the first readings well above…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > dat-truck-capacity-drops-10-during-brake-safety-week

DAT: Truck capacity drops 10% during Brake Safety Week

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (271+ words) BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — DAT One load posts totaled 3.0 million last week, up 9% from the prior week as shippers cleared month-end volume; equipment posts totaled 166,269, down 10%, as last week coincided with CVSA Brake Safety Week. “The national average reefer linehaul rate gained…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > truckstop-ftr-van-rates-firm-as-typical-summer-slump-fades

Truckstop, FTR: Van rates firm as typical summer slump fades

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (422+ words) BEAVERTON, Ore. — The total broker-posted spot rate in the Truckstop.com system was basically unchanged during the week ending Aug. 28, although it technically ticked up fraction of a cent for the first increase in eight weeks. “Dry van spot rates…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > ata-truck-tonnage-index-drops-1-in-july

ATA Truck Tonnage Index drops 1% in July

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (189+ words) WASHINGTON — Trucking activity in the United States decreased 1% in July after rising 1.5% in June, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index. “Tonnage levels have been choppy recently, and this trend was reflected in July’s…...

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thetrucker.com > trucking-news > business > act-used-truck-market-takes-a-breather-in-july

ACT: Used truck market takes a breather in July

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (247+ words) TheTrucker.com COLUMBUS, Ind. — Preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales declined 2.9% m/m in July, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research. “The decline was…...