- ATA says January tonnage up 2.4 percent
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) said this week that its seasonally-adjusted for-hire Truck Tonnage index was up 2.4 percent in January, coming off of a 1.5 percent gain in December.
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Air Cargo: California shippers confirm IATA forecast
When The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released international traffic data for January, it only confirmed with U.S. West Coast shippers had suspected: the business cycle has about three more turns before profitability is restored. more
- Diesel prices keep rising
Diesel prices continued spiking, with a 10.6 cent increase to $3.658 per gallon. The average price per gallon for diesel has gone up 37.8 cents in the last three weeks. This week's price is 103.2 cents higher than the price last year at this time. more
- Lower costs for Canadian grain shippers
Canadian federal transport leaders this week hailed a decision that will lower costs for the rail shipment of western Canadian grain bound for export markets. more
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