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WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added just 134,000 jobs in September, the fewest in a year, though the figure was likely lowered by Hurricane Florence, while

ARLINGTON, Va. — The annualized turnover rate at large truckload carriers jumped four percentage points in the second quarter to 98 percent, according to American

Preliminary data for orders of Class 8 trucks in September didn’t set a record such as has been the case several times in 2018, but

ELYRIA, Ohio — Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Tuesday said it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire the ProSteering business of JM Engineered Products, a

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer spending edged up a moderate 0.3 percent in August as sales of cars and other durable goods fell. A key gauge

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Landstar System, a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated transportation management solutions has revealed the winner of its Landstar Deliver to Win Truck

BEAVERTON, Ore. — National spot truckload rates were neutral or slightly down during the week ending September 22 but remain roughly 20 percent higher year

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The average price of total used Class 8 trucks in August was virtually flat, up 1 percent on a month-over-month basis, but

DETROIT — Tesla without Elon Musk at the wheel? To many of the electric car maker’s customers and investors that would be unthinkable. But that’s

COLUMBUS, Ind. — August trailer orders continued to reflect the early opening to the 2018-19 order season. Total trailer net orders of more than 38,000

COLUMBUS, Ind. — The latest release of ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index showed the supply-demand balance falling to 55.3 on a seasonally adjusted basis in

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — With the exception of a higher reading in February of this year, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for July, at a reading

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Expediter Services (ES), a provider of capacity solutions and ownership opportunities within the trucking industry, said last week that a collaborative program

BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn. —  For more than three decades, Minimizer’s investment in the heavy duty trucking industry has produced what company officials says are among

VAN BUREN, Ark. — USA Truck, a capacity solutions provider headquartered in Van Buren, Arkansas, has become a member of the Blockchain in Transport Alliance

ARLINGTON, Va. —  The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 1.8 percent in August after increasing 1.9 percent in

The on-highway diesel average inched up a penny today, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported, putting diesel at $3.268 a gallon compared with the