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Posted 05/14 · 10:30 AM · LM Editorial
April’s 0.1 percent increase was preceded by gains of 0.3 percent and 0.7 percent in March and February, respectively.
Rate update
Posted 05/11 · 12:16 PM · LM Editorial
Data from Cass Information Systems in conjunction with investment firm Avondale Partners mostly showed gains for both truckload and intermodal rates in April.
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Relentless rise in trucking fleet costs adding pressure to rate increases in both TL, LTL arenas
Posted 05/09 · 11:11 AM · LM Editorial
Shippers need to brace for sharply higher trucking rates because of steadily rising truck fleet costs that range from rolling stock to drivers to fuel while productivity levels are under threats from increased government regulation, top carrier officials are saying.
ATA chief Graves calls for Congress to go with “obvious” solution to stalled highway bill
Posted 05/09 · 11:03 AM · LM Editorial
The nation’s sharply divided political landscape is harming the country because of Congress’s inability to pass a long-term highway bill and its unwillingness to raise federal fuel taxes. That’s the word from Bill Graves, president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations.
Truckload execs discuss myriad industry challenges at NASSTRAC
Posted 05/04 · 10:07 AM · LM Editorial
At a truckload panel at NASSTRAC, two top truckload executives provided a frank and candid assessment of the sector’s travails, and the regulatory and pricing environment, among other topics.
Cap-and-trade policies may harm California shippers
Posted 05/03 · 08:13 AM · LM Editorial
The California Trucking Association today released a study that shows significant job losses directly attributable to California Air Resources Board’s fuel policies
ACE enhances security, speeds up the flow of goods into U.S.
Posted 04/25 · 08:09 AM · LM Editorial
Trade Tech is one of the first technology providers to receive certification for U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Automated Commercial Environment
ATA: March trucking volumes show mixed sequential and annual growth
Posted 04/24 · 12:51 PM · LM Editorial
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported earlier today that March truck tonnage volumes grew slowly, showing an increase for the seventh time in the last eight months.
ACT reports March Class 8 orders hit lowest volume since July 2011
Posted 04/23 · 12:43 PM · LM Editorial
March new orders and net orders hit 22,038 units and 20,025 units, respectively, according to ACT.
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Tuesday Morning’s DC bypass cuts two weeks, 19 percent cost out of supply chain
Posted 04/23 · 10:26 AM · LM Editorial
While the idea of a DC Bypass is an exhilarating theory for many companies, few companies have released data to color the dream with facts and figures. Through collaboration with Averitt Express, retailer Tuesday Morning proving to be one such success story.
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