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American Trucking Associations, Inc. ATA

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Q1 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index sees shipment and spending declines
The report’s first quarter shipment index value, at 87.5, was off 7.8% compared to the fourth quarter and down 21.6% annually.On the spend side, the report observed that the first quarter reading, at 194.7, fell 27.9% annually and was down 16.8%, from the third fourth quarter to the first quarter.
Pitt Ohio exec warns Congress to go slow on truck electrification mandates
Taki Darakos, Pitt Ohio’s fleet manager who oversees the acquisition and maintenance of 1,550 company-owned tractors and box trucks, testified before Congress on the technological, operational and financial challenges fleets face as federal and state regulations mandate the adoption of battery-electric trucks.
March trucking tonnage trends down, reports ATA
The ATA’s advanced Seasonally Adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index fell 2%, to 113.4 (2015=100), following a 4% February gain, to 115.7, and a 3.2% January decline.
Trucking industry balks at new Biden administration rule on electric trucks: ‘Entirely unachievable’
The trucking industry says new, tougher-than-expected emission standards for heavy-duty trucks recently announced by the Biden Administration have unachievable targets and will carry real consequences for the U.S. supply chain and movement of freight throughout the economy.
Groups warn of $1 trillion cost for electrification of America’s trucking industry
As the Biden administration moves ahead with planned deployment of medium- and heavy-duty vehicle electric charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure from 2024 to 2040, trucking industry officials are warning of excessive costs associated with such electrification.
New coalition is focused on fighting new Labor Department independent contractor rule
ATA data points to truck tonnage declines to start 2023
December Truck tonnage ends 2023 with a modest gain, reports ATA
ATA warns of ‘tangled mess’ due to latest Labor Department independent contractor ruling
November truck tonnage is down, reports ATA
Geographic bias, questionable data affect reliability of safety ratings, ATA tells FMCSA
Truck tonnage rebounds in October, reports American Trucking Associations
New American Trucking Associations forecast points to continued tonnage and revenue growth
FMCSA gives trucking interests additional 30-day comment period on safety regs
ATA Truck Tonnage Index sees declines
ATA August tonnage readings are mixed
LM reader survey points to strong possibility of the economy entering into a recession
ATRI heralds the launch of its annual Top Industry Issues Survey
ATA tonnage sees declines in July
ATA’s American Trucking Trends 2023 provides detailed overview of 2022 market activity
June truck tonnage sees mild gains, while remaining in ‘recession’ territory
Truck tonnage snaps mini-stretch of declines with May gains, reports ATA
Transportation Best Practices/Trends: Private fleet growth soars
April truck tonnage falls for the second straight month, reports ATA
‘Too much, too soon,’ truckers say of tough new California air quality rules on heavy trucks
Truck tonnage sees March declines, reports ATA
ATA reports February truck tonnage increase
ATA has ‘grave concerns’ that EPA may allow California-type air quality rules on heavy trucks
ATA and U.S. Chamber of Commerce commend FHWA on revised infrastructure funding memo
January truck tonnage sees gains, reports American Trucking Associations
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