The American Trucking Association reported on March 19, 2013 that the advanced seasonally (SA) adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.6 percent in February, the fourth consecutive month that it has increased. Tonnage gained a total of 7.7 percent over the last four months. The SA index was up 4.2 percent compared to February 2012. Year-to-date, the tonnage index is up 4.4 percent compared with the same period in 2012.
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February Truck Tonnage Index
The American Trucking Association reported on March 19, 2013 that the advanced seasonally (SA) adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index rose 0.6 percent in February, the fourth consecutive month that it has increased. Tonnage gained a total of 7.7 percent over the last four months. The SA index was up 4.2 percent compared to February 2012. Year-to-date, the tonnage index is up 4.4 percent compared with the same period in 2012.
Truck Tonnage Index: Jan. 2013
According to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonal adjustment (SA), For-Hire Trucking Tonnage Index increased 2.9 percent in January. The SA Index equaled 125.2 (2000=100) in January compared to 121.7 in December. That makes January’s index the highest on record. Compared with January 2012, the SA index was up 6.5 percent, the best year-over-year since December 2011.
Truck Tonnage Index: Jan. 2013
According to the American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonal adjustment (SA), For-Hire Trucking Tonnage Index increased 2.9 percent in January. The SA Index equaled 125.2 (2000=100) in January compared to 121.7 in December. That makes January’s index the highest on record. Compared with January 2012, the SA index was up 6.5 percent, the best year-over-year since December 2011.
No HOS Enforcement Delay
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced that it will not delay the enforcement of the latest changes to the hours-of-service (HOS) rule for truck drivers as requested by the American Trucking Association. Read More
No HOS Enforcement Delay
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced that it will not delay the enforcement of the latest changes to the hours-of-service (HOS) rule for truck drivers as requested by the American Trucking Association. Read More
Truck Tonnage Index: Dec. 2012
In the report released January 22, 2013 by the American Trucking Association, the advanced seasonal adjustment (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.8% in December. The back-to-back increase in November (3.9%) and December (2.8%) were the best gains in 2012. Read More
Truck Tonnage Index: Dec. 2012
In the report released January 22, 2013 by the American Trucking Association, the advanced seasonal adjustment (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 2.8% in December. The back-to-back increase in November (3.9%) and December (2.8%) were the best gains in 2012. Read More
