Every day, Transport Enterprise Leasing (TEL) works to help independent owner-operators, commercial truck fleets and other customers succeed in the transportation business. Now the company has joined the American Trucking Associations (ATA) to expand...
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April 15, 2024, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 4.3 percent in February after decreasing 3.2 percent in January. In February, the index equaled 116.0 (2015=100) compared with 111.3 in January.“After...
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March 20, 2024, 07:10 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 3.5 percent in January after increasing 1.2 percent in December. In January, the index equaled 111.0 (2015=100) compared with 115.0 in December.ATA...
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February 21, 2024, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.1 percent in December after falling 1.4 percent in November. In December, the index equaled 115.7 (2015=100) compared with 113.3 in November.While...
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February 12, 2024, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1 percent in November after increasing 0.8 percent in October. In November, the index equaled 113.7 (2015=100) compared with 114.9 in October....
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December 21, 2023, 07:17 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.1 percent in October after declining 1.1 percent in September. In October, the index equaled 115.2 (2015=100) compared with 113.9 in...
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November 22, 2023, 07:08 AM
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The American Trucking Associations released new projections showing truck tonnage will grow to 14.2 billion tons by the year 2034, securing the industry's position as the dominant mover of goods in the United States."In this edition of Forecast, you...
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November 09, 2023, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.1 percent in September after rising 0.2 percent in August. In September, the index equaled 113.9 compared with 115.2 in August.“After hitting a...
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October 25, 2023, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.8 percent in July after falling 0.3 percent in June. In July, the index equaled 112.9 compared with 113.8 in June.“Headwinds for freight...
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August 24, 2023, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.1 percent in June after increasing 1.2 percent in May. In June, the index equaled 116.5 (2015=100) compared with 114.1 in May.“While the tonnage...
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July 21, 2023, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.4 percent in May after decreasing 1.7 percent in April. In May, the index equaled 115.4 (2015=100) compared with 112.7 in April.“Tonnage had a nice...
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June 21, 2023, 07:09 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 1.7 percent in April after decreasing 2.8 percent in March. In April, the index equaled 112.7 (2015=100) compared with 114.7 in March.“While the...
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May 24, 2023, 07:10 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 5.4 percent in March after increasing 0.9 percent in February. In March, the index equaled 111.6 (2015=100) compared with 118 in February."After...
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April 24, 2023, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.7 percent in January after increasing 1 percent in December. In January, the index equaled 117.1 (2015=100) compared with 116.2 in December.ATA...
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February 22, 2023, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.4 percent in December after decreasing 2.5 percent in November. In December, the index equaled 115.2 versus 114.8 in November.“Despite the small...
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January 25, 2023, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 2.5 percent in November after slipping 1.2 percent in October. In November, the index equaled 114.7 versus 117.6 in October.“For-hire truck...
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December 22, 2022, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 2.3 percent in October after rising 0.8 percent in September. In October, the index equaled 116.3 (2015=100) versus 119.1 in September.“For-hire...
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November 23, 2022, 07:08 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.5 percent in September after rising 2.1 percent in August. In September, the index equaled 118.8 versus 118.2 in August.“The latest gain put...
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October 21, 2022, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.8 percent in August after decreasing 1.5 percent in July. In August, the index equaled 119 versus 115.8 in July."Tonnage snapped back in August...
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September 21, 2022, 07:03 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 1.1 percent in July after rising 0.5 percent in June. In July, the index equaled 116.2 (2015=100) versus 117.5 in June.“Tonnage declined sequentially...
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August 25, 2022, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.7 percent in June after rising 0.3 percent in May. In June, the index equaled 120.1 (2015=100) versus 116.9 in May.“June’s jump tells me a...
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July 21, 2022, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.5 percent in May after falling 1.4 percent in April. In May, the index equaled 117.1 versus 116.5 in April."The transition in the freight...
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June 22, 2022, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 2 percent in April after rising 1.8 percent in March. In April, the index equaled 115.8 versus 118.2 in March.“After eight straight gains...
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May 31, 2022, 07:06 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.4 percent in March after rising 0.7 percent in February. In March, the index equaled 118.8 (2015=100) versus 116.1 in February.“It is important...
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May 02, 2022, 07:05 AM
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The American Trucking Associations released its annual look at the future of the freight economy – U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast 2021 to 2032 – showing a strong rebound and continued growth for freight demand this year and into the...
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December 29, 2021, 07:11 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.4 percent in October after rising 2.2 percent in September. In October, the index equaled 113 compared with 112.6 in September. “October’s gain...
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December 01, 2021, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.4 percent in September after rising 0.3 percent in August. In September, the index equaled 112.9 compared with 110.2 in August.“September’s...
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November 01, 2021, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.5 percent in August after falling 1.1 percent in July. In August, the index equaled 110.3 (2015=100) compared with 109.8 in July.American...
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September 30, 2021, 06:56 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.5 percent in June after falling 1 percent in May. In June, the index equaled 111.6 (2015=100) compared with 113.3 in May.“Tonnage has...
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July 22, 2021, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.3 percent in April after increasing 2.3 percent in March. In April, the index equaled 114.7 compared with 115.1 in March.“After a revised...
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May 24, 2021, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 5.1 percent in March after falling 2.3 percent in February. In March, the index equaled 106.8 compared with 112.5 in February.“March’s drop comes...
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April 21, 2021, 07:02 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 4.5 percent in February after rising 1.8 percent in January. In February, the index equaled 110 (2015=100) compared with 115.2 in...
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March 31, 2021, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.4 percent in January after rising 1.2 percent in December. In January, the index equaled 114.6 (2015=100) compared with 113.1 in December.“Over...
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March 01, 2021, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 3.7 percent in November after falling 5 percent in October. In November, the index equaled 112.2 (2015=100) compared with 108.3 in October.“The...
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December 30, 2020, 07:10 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 6.7 percent in September after declining 5.3 percent in August. In September, the index equaled 115.1 (2015=100) compared with 107.9 in...
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October 21, 2020, 07:05 AM
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The American Trucking Associations released its latest ATA Freight Transportation Forecast: 2020 to 2031, which is conducted annually by IHS Markit, showing that despite contraction in 2020, the long-term trend for both trucking and overall freight...
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September 30, 2020, 07:07 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 5.1 percent in July after surging 8.9 percent in June. In July, the index equaled 109.6 compared with 115.5 in June.“After a very strong June...
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August 27, 2020, 07:00 AM
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The trucking industry generated $791.7 billion in revenue in 2019, moving 11.84 billion tons of freight, according to the latest edition of American Trucking Associations’ annual data compendium – ATA American Trucking Trends 2020.“Despite a...
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July 20, 2020, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.8 percent in February after falling 0.3 percent in January. In February, the index equaled 119.1 compared with 116.9 in January.“Before any impacts...
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March 30, 2020, 07:00 AM
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Fleet Advantage, an innovator in truck fleet business intelligence, equipment financing and lifecycle cost management, announced a new significant innovation and extension to its award-winning ATLAAS platform (Advanced Truck Lifecycle Administrative...
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February 25, 2020, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 3.3 percent in all of 2019, about half the annual gain in 2018 (6.7 percent), for the tenth straight annual increase.The advanced SA For-Hire...
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January 24, 2020, 07:05 AM
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The annualized turnover rate at both large and small truckload carriers rose in the third quarter, according to American Trucking Associations' Quarterly Employment Report.The turnover rate at large truckload fleets – those with more than $30 million...
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December 31, 2019, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 3.5 percent in November after falling 0.7 percent in October. In November, the index equaled 113.5 compared with 117.6 in October.
"It's tough...
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December 27, 2019, 06:59 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declined 0.3 percent in October after rising 1 percent in September. In October, the index equaled 118.1 compared with 118.5 in September."October's...
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November 26, 2019, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declined 3.2 percent in August after jumping 6.2 percent in July. In August, the index equaled 118.3 (2015=100) compared with 122.2 in July.“The large...
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September 25, 2019, 07:00 AM
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The American Trucking Associations released its latest ATA Freight Transportation Forecast: 2019 to 2030, an annual projection of the state of the freight economy, showing continued growth in the industry.“America’s trucking industry, and the overall...
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August 26, 2019, 07:00 AM
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The American Trucking Associations released the latest edition of its annual data compendium — ATA American Trucking Trends 2019 — which showed that the industry's revenues jumped to $796.7 billion in 2018, up from $700.1 billion the previous...
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August 02, 2019, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 6.1 percent in May after jumping 7 percent in April. In May, the index equaled 114 compared with 121.4 in April.“As expected, tonnage corrected...
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June 19, 2019, 07:10 AM
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American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index surged 7.4 percent in April after decreasing 2 percent in March. In April, the index equaled 121.8 (2015=100) compared with 113.4 in March.Compared with...
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May 22, 2019, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index was down 2.3 percent in March after decreasing 1.5 percent in February. In March, the index equaled 113.2 (2015=100) compared with 115.8 in February.“In...
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April 24, 2019, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index was down 0.2 percent in February after increasing 2.5 percent in January. In February, the index equaled 117.4 (2015=100) compared with 117.6 in...
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March 26, 2019, 07:00 AM
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The average cost of mechanical repairs in the trucking industry increased for the second straight quarter, while miles between unscheduled roadside maintenance remained unchanged, according to the latest benchmarking report from American Trucking...
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March 18, 2019, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello said the turnover rate at large truckload carriers fell 11 percentage points in the third quarter, undoing two quarters worth of increases in the annualized churn rate.The turnover rate fell...
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January 04, 2019, 07:15 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.4 percent in November to 118.9 from October’s level of 118.4. Compared with November 2017, the SA index increased 7.6 percent, down slightly...
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December 19, 2018, 06:55 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.8 percent in August after increasing 1.9 percent in July. In August, the index equaled 112.9 (2015=100), down from 115 in July.Compared with...
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September 19, 2018, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.9 percent in July after decreasing 0.5 percent in June. In July, the index equaled 115 (2015=100), up from 112.8 in June.ATA revised the June...
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August 22, 2018, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2% in January after falling 0.3% in December. In January, the index equaled 111.6 (2015=100), up from 109.4 in December. ATA recently revised the...
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February 21, 2018, 07:02 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell for the first time since September, losing 5.7% in December. In December, the index equaled 142.9 (2000=100), down from 151.6 in November. For all of...
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January 24, 2018, 07:06 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index jumped again in November, adding 2.3% in addition to the 3.9% jump during October. In November, the index equaled 151.8 (2000=100), up from 148.4 in...
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December 20, 2017, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 3.3% in October, following a 1.9% decline during September. In October, the index equaled 147.6 (2000=100), up from 142.9 in September. Compared with...
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November 22, 2017, 07:05 AM
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U.S. Bank has launched a new barometer for assessing the nation's shipping industry. The U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index measures quantitative changes in shipment and spend activity, based on data from transactions processed through U.S. Bank Freight...
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October 20, 2017, 07:06 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.1% in July, following a 4.4% drop during June. In July, the index equaled 138.5 (2000=100), up from 138.4 in June. Compared with July 2016, the...
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August 23, 2017, 07:00 AM
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The trucking sector continues to be a vibrant driver of the U.S. economy, accounting for nearly 80% of the nation's freight revenues, according to new data released by the industry's leading professional association.
The American Trucking...
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August 15, 2017, 07:17 AM
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The American Trucking Associations released its latest forecast for the next decade of freight transportation, projecting continued growth for freight transportation overall and for the trucking industry. “As the U.S. population grows and the economy...
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July 20, 2017, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 4.3% in June, following a 6.9% gain during May. In June, the index equaled 138.5 (2000=100), down from 144.7 in May. Compared with June 2016, the SA...
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July 19, 2017, 07:48 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index slipped 1% in March, following a 0.1% decline during February. (February’s percentage decrease was unchanged from our press release on March 21, 2017.) In...
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April 19, 2017, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations announced Marquette Transportation Finance, an industry leader in providing working capital financing to trucking companies, is a Featured Product provider for the second year in a row. “Businesses have to invest in...
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February 27, 2017, 06:54 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.9% in January, following a 4.3% decrease during December. (December’s index was revised up from our press release on January 24, 2017.) In January...
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February 23, 2017, 07:00 AM
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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. (November’s index was revised up slightly from our press release on December 20, 2016...
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January 25, 2017, 07:05 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index surged 8.2% in November, following a 0.3% drop during October. In November, the index equaled 142.4 (2000=100), up from 131.6 in October. The all-time high...
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December 21, 2016, 07:10 AM
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American Trucking Associations’ Chief Economist Bob Costello said, the trucking industry has seen soft volumes in 2016 due to bloated inventories and a weak manufacturing environment. “The current cycle of larger than normal inventories has taken...
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October 03, 2016, 07:14 AM
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American Trucking Associations welcomed Marquette Transportation Finance, an industry leader in providing working capital financing to trucking companies, as its latest Featured Product provider."Financing operations and investing in the growth of...
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January 26, 2016, 07:15 AM
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American Trucking Associations released the latest edition of U.S. Freight Forecast to 2024, which projects an overall increase in freight volumes for all modes of more than 20% and an increase in the amount of that freight moved by trucks. The...
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June 27, 2013, 07:00 AM
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The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index contracted 0.9% in August after increasing 0.4% in July. (July’s gain was better than the no change ATA reported on August 21.) In August, the SA index...
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September 26, 2012, 06:37 AM
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