ECONOMICS & TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA: 2015, by the numbers
* New York - Trucking companies maintain a positive outlook
-- Trucking companies maintain a positive outlook going forward, according to the data. But, diversification is one area that more companies are exploring, as evidenced by the Fleet Owner’s look the Economics of trucking.
(Images thanks to Fleet Owner) -- NY, USA - Fleet Owner - Aug 10, 2015
* Indiana - FTR's Trucking Conditions Index jumps 56%
-- FTR's Trucking Conditions Index jumped 56% to 7.7 in June from May, Bloomberg News reported. The index has been positive for 39 consecutive months, indicating favorable market conditions, yet still is down 10.5% this year and 43% below the January 2010 peak of 13.5. FTR said it expects the index to fall about 8% on average this year from 2014. While capacity should remain tight because of a driver shortage, and demand remains strong, disappointing economic growth is tempering truckers' expectations for the second half of the year...
Nashville, IND, USA - Bloomberg report/Transport Topics/ATA - 10 Aug 2015
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