American Trucking Associations' advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declined 2 percent in March after increasing 4 percent in February. In March, the index equaled 113.4 (2015=100) compared with 115.7 in February."Tonnage in...
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April 24, 2024, 07:05 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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During the third quarter, the amount spent to ship goods via truck freight was down 12.5 percent compared to a year prior while the volume of shipments was off 9.7 percent, according to the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index. Spending fell 4.2 percent...
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November 02, 2023, 07:12 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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Truck freight volume and spending in the second quarter of 2023 declined by the highest levels since the early days of the pandemic, the latest U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index revealed. Spending by shippers dropped 10.9 percent compared to the second...
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August 02, 2023, 07:20 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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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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American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index contracted 1 percent in May after falling 10.3 percent in April. In May, the index equaled 106.1 compared with 107.2 in April. "While tonnage fell in May...
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June 29, 2020, 07:05 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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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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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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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 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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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 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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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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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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The turnover rate at U.S. truckload fleets rose slightly in the first quarter of 2017 while remaining at historically low levels."The slight uptick in turnover, despite weak freight volumes in the first quarter, may be indicative of a tightening in...
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July 05, 2017, 07:03 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’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 5.7% in August, following a 2.1% decline during July. In August, the index equaled 141.8 (2000=100), up from 134.2 in July. The all-time high was...
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September 21, 2016, 07:00 AM
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American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello told fleet executives that freight volumes continue to be varied, depending on the sector and trucking’s outlook will be cloudy in the months ahead.
“As far as freight volumes, the trucking...
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October 10, 2012, 08:01 AM
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The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index was unchanged in July after increasing 1.1% in June. (June’s gain was slightly smaller than the 1.2% increase ATA reported on July 25.) In July, the...
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August 22, 2012, 07:22 AM
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The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.2% in June after falling 1.0% in May. (May’s loss was larger than the 0.7% drop ATA reported on June 19.) June’s increase was the largest...
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July 26, 2012, 06:49 AM
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The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 0.7% in May after falling 1.1% in April. (April’s loss was the same as ATA reported on May 22.) The latest drop lowered the SA index to 117.8...
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June 20, 2012, 07:45 AM
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The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.1% in April after increasing 0.6% in March. (March’s gain was more than the preliminary 0.2% increase ATA reported on April 24.) The latest...
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May 24, 2012, 07:00 AM
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The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.2% in March after increasing 0.5% in February. (February’s rise was unchanged from the preliminary gain reported on March 27th.) The SA index...
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April 25, 2012, 07:00 AM
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The release of the 2012 edition of ATA American Trucking Trends by American Trucking Associations, now available for sale through ATA Business Solutions, shows that trucking continues to be the dominant mode of freight transportation and an integral...
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April 18, 2012, 08:00 AM
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The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.5% in February after falling 4.6% in January (revised from 4%). The latest gain put the SA index at 119.3, up from January’s level of 118.7. ...
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March 29, 2012, 05:45 AM
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