Tag: Economy
Cross Border Surface Trade Up Nearly 8 Percent in Oct.
More news of surface trade finishing strong for 2012 despite unforseen influences late in the year.
Natural Gas Exports Primed to Boost US Economy, Trucking
Could natural gas be the next big economic boom for the nation and the trucking industry?
For-Hire Trucking Sees Smallest Year-Over-Year Gain In 36 Months
"The biggest risk to trucking would be a backslide into recession either because of the collapse of the Euro, or more likely, uncertainty related to the 'fiscal cliff' at the end of the year."
September Saw Softened Demand For Class 8 Sales
"Class 8 new and net orders continued to soften in September as the perceived threat of bad economic news impacts potential truck buyers."
UPS CEO Calls out Washington to Get Financial Plan Finished
The Chairman and CEO of UPS has had enough of partisan gridlock in Washington. Do you agree with him?
The Cost Of Trucking Reaches A 4-Year High
According to an ATRI study, the operational cost of trucking has reached a 4-year high.
Industry Forecast: Truck Driver Pay Will Rise Over Next Year
A truck driving industry analyst predicts a small increase in driver pay over the next year. What's driving it?
Trucking Industry Records Job Uptick
The trucking industry seems to be on a steady rise for new employment, in line with analyst's predictions.
Economic Indicators For Transportation Trends Are Strong
Analysts say the trucking industry is showing positive growth. Is the worst of the recession over?
Trucking Companies Have Staying Power
Each day, it seems as though more and more businesses are closing their doors. Is the trucking industry immune?
Spike In Housing Market, Manufacturing Good For Trucking
A recovering economy is good for the housing marketing and manufacturing. Why is this good for trucking? Find out more about it at CDL Life!
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