Diesel Up For Third Week

The EIA reported that the national average diesel fuel price increased by three cents to $3.90 per gallon in the Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Update released July 22, 2013.  The East Coast, Gulf Coast, Rocky Mountain and West Coast regions all had an average diesel fuel price increase of four cents per gallon.  The West Coast came in the highest at $4.04 per gallon, followed by the East Coast where the average price per gallon of diesel fuel increased to $3.92.  The Gulf Coast average price per gallon is now $3.84 per gallon, and the Rocky Mountain price is $3.87 per gallon.  The Midwest had the smallest price increase of only two cents, making the new average price per gallon $3.87.

Diesel 07.22.13

Diesel Fuel Update

The Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Update released by the EIA July 8, 2013 reported the national average diesel fuel price went up one penny from last week to $3.83 per gallon, 15 cents higher than last year.  All regions of the nation had a price increase except the Rocky Mountain region where the price declined one cent to $3.81 per gallon.  The East Coast, Midwest and West Coast prices all increased by one cent to $3.83, $3.82 and $3.95 per gallon respectively.  Up two cents from last week, the average price per gallon of diesel fuel on the Gulf Coast is now $3.75.

Diesel 07.08.13

Diesel Fuel Update

The Gasoline & Diesel Fuel Update released by the EIA July 8, 2013 reported the national average diesel fuel price went up one penny from last week to $3.83 per gallon, 15 cents higher than last year.  All regions of the nation had a price increase except the Rocky Mountain region where the price declined one cent to $3.81 per gallon.  The East Coast, Midwest and West Coast prices all increased by one cent to $3.83, $3.82 and $3.95 per gallon respectively.  Up two cents from last week, the average price per gallon of diesel fuel on the Gulf Coast is now $3.75.

Diesel 07.08.13

Diesel Fuel Price Decreases

The national average diesel fuel price decreased two cents to $3.82 per gallon according to the Week in Petroleum Analysis released July 3, 2013 by the EIA, however this is 17 cents higher than last year at this time.  Prices in all regions of the nation fell with the largest decrease in the Midwest where the price fell three cents to $3.82 per gallon.  Prices in the Rocky Mountain, East Coast and West Coast regions all decreased by two cents.  The average price per gallon in both the Rocky Mountain region and on the East Coast dropped to $3.82.  The West Coast price decreased to $3.94 per gallon.  Declining one cent, the Gulf Coast average price per gallon of diesel fuel is now $3.73.

Diesel 07.01.13

Diesel Fuel Price Decreases

The national average diesel fuel price decreased two cents to $3.82 per gallon according to the Week in Petroleum Analysis released July 3, 2013 by the EIA, however this is 17 cents higher than last year at this time.  Prices in all regions of the nation fell with the largest decrease in the Midwest where the price fell three cents to $3.82 per gallon.  Prices in the Rocky Mountain, East Coast and West Coast regions all decreased by two cents.  The average price per gallon in both the Rocky Mountain region and on the East Coast dropped to $3.82.  The West Coast price decreased to $3.94 per gallon.  Declining one cent, the Gulf Coast average price per gallon of diesel fuel is now $3.73.

Diesel 07.01.13

U.S. Freight Forecast to 2024

The U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast released by the American Trucking Association (ATA) profiles the current state of the entire freight transportation industry and provides an outlook for all modes during the next decade. 

Below are some of the projections from the latest edition, U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2024: Read More

U.S. Freight Forecast to 2024

The U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast released by the American Trucking Association (ATA) profiles the current state of the entire freight transportation industry and provides an outlook for all modes during the next decade. 

Below are some of the projections from the latest edition, U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2024: Read More

April Tonnage Index Down

The American Trucking Association’ For-Hire Tonnage Index fell 0.2 percent in April compared to March according to the report released May 21st.  The index was up 4.3 percent compared to April 2012, the largets year-over-year gain since January of this year.  Year-to-date the tonnage index is up 4 percent compared with the same period in 2012.

April Tonnage Index Down

The American Trucking Association’ For-Hire Tonnage Index fell 0.2 percent in April compared to March according to the report released May 21st.  The index was up 4.3 percent compared to April 2012, the largets year-over-year gain since January of this year.  Year-to-date the tonnage index is up 4 percent compared with the same period in 2012.

Truck Tonnage Index Increases

According to the report release April 24, 2013 the American Trucking Association’s advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index was up 0.9 percent in March.  Compared with March 2012 the SA index was up 3.8 percent.  The tonnage index was up 3.9 percent in first quarter 2013 compared with first quarter 2012. Read More