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Categories: Fleet Management, Operations
Economic Watch: Latest Readings Full of Positives

A gauge of the health of the American economy has increased again, hitting its highest level in more than a decade. Meanwhile, manufacturing activity...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/139547/economic-watch-latest-readings-full-of-positives
Categories: Fleet Management

Spot truckload freight volume had the strongest April on record, despite slipping 6.8% lower, a common seasonal trend, according to newly released figures...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/301599/spot-truckload-freight-posts-record-april-volume-rates-up-over-last-year
Categories: Fleet Management
For-Hire Freight Index Hits Another Record High

The amount of freight moved by the U.S. for-hire transportation industry hit a second consecutive all-time high in November, according to new Transportation...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/143775/for-hire-freight-index-hits-another-record-high
Categories: Fleet Management
Economic Watch: May Manufacturing Activity Eases, Says Preliminary Report

A surge seen early this year in the nation’s manufacturing sector continued to lose steam this month, hitting an eight-month low.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/140578/economic-watch-may-manufacturing-activity-eases-says-preliminary-report
Categories: Fleet Management
Earnings Watch: Schneider National Profits Hit by Costs, Hurricanes

Trucking giant Schneider National Inc. on Tuesday reported increased costs and severe weather in parts of the country kept its third quarter profit from...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/142926/earnings-watch-schneider-national-profits-hit-by-costs-hurricanes
Categories: Fleet Management
Report: Cargo Thieves 'Nuts' About Nuts

The upcoming harvest season for nuts is expected to get increased attention from cargo thieves in 2016, following big jumps in stealing the previous two years.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/135246/report-cargo-thieves-nuts-about-nuts
Categories: Fleet Management
Spot Truckload Rates Generally Stable Over Past Week

The number of available loads on the spot truckload market fell 3.9% for the week ending August 6 compared to the week before while rates held steady...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/136314/spot-truckload-rates-generally-stable-over-past-week
Categories: Fleet Management
Earnings Watch: Landstar, Forward Air, Hub Group, TFI, Patriot and Echo Global

At a time when many publicly held trucking companies are reporting lower, if not sharply lower, first quarter profits, one stood out among the herd of...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/140191/earnings-watch-landstar-forward-air-hub-group-tfi-patriot-and-echo-global
Categories: Fleet Management

While consumer prices declined for the first time in 10 months during March, there is increasing evidence that inflation is picking up at both the retail...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/287879/economic-watch-domestic-inflation-picking-up
Categories: Fleet Management, Operations
Economic Watch: Manufacturing Subdued but Growing, Home Sales Fizzle

The first reading on the U.S. manufacturing sector for this month shows a slight uptick in activity, but growth remains weak as it has since the start of...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/134294/economic-watch-manufacturing-subdued-but-growing-home-sales-fizzle
Categories: Fleet Management, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research
Earnings Watch: Paccar Doubles Quarterly, Annual Income

Truck and engine maker Paccar Inc. on Tuesday reported big gains in both profits and revenue for the final quarter of 2017 as well as for all of last year.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/278493/earnings-watch-paccar-doubles-quarterly-annual-income
Categories: Fleet Management
Economic Watch: Employment Surges, Exports Highest in 2+ Years

Employers in the U.S. continued adding a strong number of jobs in July, while separate reports show better exports and factory orders.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/141586/economic-watch-employment-surges-exports-highest-in-2-years
Categories: Fleet Management, Leasing
Fed Boosts Interest Rates Again, More Hikes Planned

The U.S. Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee raised interest rates again Wednesday. It's a sign that the Fed believes the economy is in no...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/143433/economic-watch-fed-boosts-interest-rates-again-more-hikes-planned-next-year
Categories: Fleet Management
Truckload, Intermodal Rates Post Drops

A measure of per-mile truckload linehaul rates declined again in April along with a separate gauge of intermodal shipping costs. And there is little to no...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/135092/truckload-intermodal-rates-post-drops
Categories: Fleet Management
Spot Freight Volume, Rates Post July Decline

Spot market freight volume and rates fell in July, following a typical seasonal pattern, according to the latest DAT North American Freight Index.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/130979/spot-freight-volume-rates-post-july-decline
Categories: Fleet Management
U.S.-NAFTA Freight Value Posts 13th Straight Monthly Gain

An increase in the price of crude oil is largely responsible for another jump in the value of freight moved between the U.S. and its two North American Free...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/278442/u-s-nafta-freight-value-posts-13th-straight-monthly-gain
Categories: Drivers, Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Fleet Management
ELDs Don't Have to Be a Productivity Killer

There are steps fleets can take to offset productivity losses that can occur with the mandatory move to electronic logging devices.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/157569/elds-dont-have-to-be-a-productivity-killer
Categories: Fleet Management
Earnings Watch: Volvo Doubles, Landstar Sets New Record

One truck maker has reported its third quarter profit doubled and is considering the sale of its used truck business while one of the nation’s largest...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/132080/earnings-watch-volvo-doubles-landstar-sets-new-record
Categories: Fleet Management
NAFTA Freight Value Up for Only Second Time in Nearly 2 Years

Newly released figures show the value of cross-border freight moved between the U.S. and its neighbors directly to the north and south increased in November...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/138640/nafta-freight-value-up-for-only-second-time-in-nearly-2-years
Categories: Fleet Management
Spot Load Posts, Capacity Hold Firm as Rates Continue Decline

Spot market truckload freight rates continued moving lower for the week ending Feb. 10, according to load board operator DAT Solutions, despite a slight...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/278794/spot-load-posts-capacity-hold-firm-as-rates-continue-decline


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