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TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * Canada: Spot market load volumes were up 42 percent in the first half of 2014
* Canada - Truck freight volumes spike in September, TransCore says
Ottawa,ONT,CAN -J.O.C., by William B. Cassidy -Oct 20, 2014: -- A stronger, steadier North American economy is generating more intra-Canada truckload freight and cross-border shipping demand from U.S.A. partners and customers... The number of loads moving through the Canadian truck spot market accelerated in September after two consecutive months of decline, according to TransCore Link Logistics... The company’s Canadian Freight Index, which measures trends in spot market truckload volumes, rose 5 percent from August last month and 28 percent from September 2013, breaking records set in 2005 and 2011... On an annualized basis, spot market load volumes in Canada were up 42 percent in the first half of 2014, rising 51 percent in the first quarter and 38 percent in the second quarter... Cross-border truck shipments leaving Canada for the U.S.A. jumped 57 percent year-over-year, compared with a slower 35 percent rate of expansion in August and 37 percent in July, TransCore Link Logistics said. Spot truckload traffic entering Canada from the U.S.A. climbed 15 percent in September, compared with 5 percent in August...
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