ATA: Truck Tonnage Declined in August but Recession Still Unlikely

ATA: Truck Tonnage Declined in August but Recession Still Unlikely

ATA’s latest report on all freight transported by trucking in August showed another decline, but at this point the organization believes it’s unlikely that the economy is slipping into a recession. Source: ATA American Trucking Associations’ latest report on all...
Trucking Revenues Rose Nearly $100 Billion Last Year

Trucking Revenues Rose Nearly $100 Billion Last Year

Trucking industry revenues jumped to $796.7 billion in 2018, up from $700.1 billion in the previous year, according to American Trucking Associations’ annual ATA American Trucking Trends 2019 report. “2018 was a year of dynamic growth for the trucking industry,” said...
Committee to Safeguard Highways and Rails

Committee to Safeguard Highways and Rails

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has created a new committee of transportation industry representatives in an effort to better safeguard the nation’s supply chain against security risks. The Surface Transportation Security Advisory Committee will advise...