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4 days ago · Equipment, Events; Great Dane plans events to celebrate 125 years in business January 3, 2025. Great Dane is celebrating 125 years in business this year. “For 125 years, Great Dane has proudly shaped the trajectory of the transportation industry,” said Rick Mullininx, president and COO…
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Today’s Trucking October 2024 October 1, 2024. Trucking fleets buckle in for an extended downturn. A look at some of the hottest classic iron from the Athens Truck Show.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Mixed signals from latest …
Nov 22, 2024 · We get mixed messages from the latest economic data, with truck tonnage improving but trucking conditions weakening. The spot market is struggling to sustain any strength, but a recent survey shows small carriers and …
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Slow recovery continues, but
Aug 26, 2024 · Cancellations remained elevated, at more than 30% for the third straight month, FTR reported. “FTR believes that some fleets may be prioritizing capital expenditures on new power units over investing in new trailer equipment, possibly due to reduced profitability or shifts in trade cycles,” reasoned Dan Moyer, senior analyst, commercial vehicles with FTR.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Trailer orders concerning, but …
Oct 21, 2024 · Trailer makers have curtailed their build rates by 11% from August and 40% year-over-year, marking their lowest monthly output since July 2020.
Economic Trucking Trends: Market coming into balance, truck …
Mar 8, 2024 · Capacity continues to exit the market, leading ACT Research to conclude the market is coming into balance. But spot market rates continue to be mostly flat, with refrigerated carriers seeing the sharpest declines.
ECONOMIC TRUCKING TRENDS: Truck tonnage, spot market …
Sep 27, 2024 · “One bright spot for carriers operating in the spot market has been the steady decrease in diesel prices,” the companies reported. “The all-in broker-posted rate has been predominantly negative year over year since April 2022.
Economic Trucking Trends: Class 8 orders remain strong ... - Truck …
Dec 11, 2023 · The latest Class 8 orders suggest fleets are still confidently placing orders despite weak freight conditions and overcapacity in the market, with ACT Research characterizing the truck market as “solid, rather than stellar.”
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