Avery ViseHomeDiesel prices take break from surgeFor only the second time since late November, diesel prices nationwide dropped from the previous week’s level, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. The national average retail price of on-highway diesel…April 26, 2011HomeState of FreightJoin Noel Perry and Larry Gross, senior consultants with leading transportation forecasting firm FTR Associates, and Avery Vise, head of trucking research and analysis for Randall-Reilly, for a discussion of the latest trends in freight…April 20, 2011HomeDiesel jumps 10.2 cents to $4.078The national average price of on-highway diesel topped $4 a gallon for the first time since mid-September 2008 during the week ended April 11, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. Prices…April 13, 2011HomeTrucking adds 1,600 jobs in MarchThe U.S. economy added 216,000 nonfarm jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis during March, and trucking companies accounted for 1,600 of those jobs, according to the preliminary estimates released Friday, April 1, by the U.S….April 5, 2011HomeTonnage index falls in FebruaryWinter weather apparently took its toll on freight volumes in February, according to the American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index, which decreased 2.9 percent after increasing a revised 3.5 percent…March 24, 2011HomeGroups sue to block CSA 2010ATA continues to back program and won’t support effort Three organizations representing motor carriers asked a federal appeals court on Tuesday, Nov. 29, to block implementation of the Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 initiative or at…December 2, 2010HomeNHTSA, EPA propose heavy truck mpg, GHG standardsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency on Oct. 25 proposed the first-ever national fuel economy and greenhouse gas reduction (GHG) reduction standards on medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses. President…October 28, 2010HomeReport: Trucking failures down in second quarterDespite a lingering recession, weak freight volumes and fuel prices that were rising once again, the number of trucking companies with five or…August 19, 2009HomeInventories drop relative to sales in JuneThe U.S. Census Bureau delivered potentially good news to the trucking industry this week when it announced that the seasonally adjusted ratio…August 19, 2009Previous PagePage 6 of 6Top StoriesOutlook and BenchmarkingInflation biggest driver in rising parts sales to dateFor manufacturer or distributor executives hungry for stability, MacKay & Company’s duo said the second half of the year is unlikely to be a great time.EquipmentInternational recalls more than 25K units, Ford more than 100KOutlook and BenchmarkingTrump delays China tariff but implements othersIndustryWould tossing GHG regs help drive truck sales?Featured SponsorKeep Your Trucks Rolling: Driving Smarter Maintenance for a Stronger Future
