tonnage News Updates

Business

June Truck Tonnage Rises 3.2%

Truck tonnage rose 3.2% in June from a year ago, the smallest year-over-year gain since March, American Trucking Associations said Wednesday.

July 25, 2012
Business

ATA Projects 21% Tonnage Gain by 2023

The freight transportation industry will grow “significantly” in the next decade, and trucking will increase its share of the market, American Trucking Associations said in a report released last week.

July 16, 2012
Business

May Truck Freight Up 4.1%

Truck tonnage continued to grow last month, rising 4.1% from a year earlier despite mounting caution about the U.S. economy’s strength,

June 25, 2012
Business

May Truck Tonnage Rises 4.1%

Truck tonnage rose 4.1 % in May from a year ago, the biggest year-over-year gain since February, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

June 19, 2012
Business

Slow Freight Growth Continues as April Tonnage Rises 3.5%

Truck tonnage rose 3.5% in April over year-ago levels, American Trucking Associations reported, continuing a pattern of modest increases that mirror the overall U.S. economy.

May 28, 2012
Business

April Truck Tonnage Rises 3.5%

Truck tonnage rose 3.5% in April from a year ago, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

May 22, 2012
Business

March Truck Tonnage Rises 2.7%

Truck tonnage grew in March, but by the smallest year-over-year rate since December 2009, rising at a moderate 2.7% pace that is likely to be followed by similar results in the months ahead, American Trucking Associations said last week.

April 30, 2012
Business

Truck Tonnage Rises 2.7% in March

Truck tonnage rose 2.7% in March from a year ago, the smallest gain since December 2009, American Trucking Associations reported.

April 24, 2012
Business

February Truck Tonnage Rises 5.5% on U.S. Manufacturing Strength

Truck tonnage posted a solid 5.5% gain in February from a year earlier, American Trucking Associations reported, continuing a pattern of steady growth that began in late 2009 and setting the stage for further expansion.

April 2, 2012
Business

Truck Tonnage Rises 5.5% in February

Truck tonnage rose 5.5% in February from the same month last year, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

March 27, 2012