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ACT reports Class 8 net orders are up 93 percent
July 21, 2010
Even though trucking capacity remains tight, an ongoing increase in Class 8 commercial vehicle orders and production remains strong, according to data released by ACT Research, a provider of data and analysis for trucks and other commercial vehicles.
Transportation news: Pulse of Commerce Index is down 1.9 percent
July 19, 2010
Even though various metrics of late indicate the economy maybe slowing down, a recent decline in a transportation-focused economic survey does not necessarily make it so.
Trucking/Intermodal news: J.B. Hunt posts strong second quarter results
July 16, 2010
Steady economic improvement throughout the course of the second quarter paved the way for an excellent performance for trucking and intermodal services provider J.B. Hunt.
Trucking-Global logistics: Penske rolls out new Mexico location
July 16, 2010
Penske Truck Leasing, a subsidiary of global transportation services provider Penske Corporation, said this week it has opened up a new facility in Tijuana, Mexico.
Trucking news: ACT report projects 2010 Class 8 vehicle sales to be up 26 percent year-over-year
July 15, 2010
The market for Class 8 vehicles continues to show sustained strength, according to recent data from ACT Research, a provider of data and analysis for trucks and other commercial vehicles.
LTL news: NEMF announces Ohio expansion
July 15, 2010
In a move designed to expand its services in the Midwest, less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services provider New England Motor Freight (NEMF) said this week it has opened up a new terminal in Toledo, Ohio.
Transportation news: BTS Freight Transportation Services Index is down from previous levels
July 14, 2010
交通部反式的局万博ag客户端appportation Statistics (BTS) reported today that its Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) fell 0.4 percent in May, following two months of sequential increases.
2010 Mid-year rate outlook: Paying a Premium
July 1, 2010
In the earlier stages of the downward economic trend of the past two years, analysts were initially reluctant to use the dreaded "r-word." But now it seems as if they’re equally wary about using another "r-word," but this time it’s "recovery." While the extent of the recovery remains uncertain, shippers will continue to be hit with rate increases across all modes.
Trucking’s game-changing moment
April 1, 2010
Many trucking executives believe that we’re on the cusp of a steady, prolonged recovery with solid price increases to match. Analysts aren’t so sure. But nearly all agree that shippers should expect rate increases when their contracts expire, some in the 3-percent to 5-percent range. Here are the four issues that are now in the driver’s seat.