U.S. Trailer Net Orders Open…
January net US trailer orders of 30,680 units fell more than 30% from the previous month, but rose nearly 105% compared to January of 2020. Before accounting for cancellations, new...
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FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index Deteriorated…
FTR’s Shipping Conditions Index for December deteriorated slightly from the previous month to a reading of -10.9. Q4 ’20 saw the toughest market conditions for shippers since e...
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XL Specialized Trailers Introduces Capital…
XL Specialized Trailers is offering new financing for their trailer buyers with the XL Specialized Capital program. This program provides customers with a turnkey solution to get t...
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New Smart7™ Integrated Telematics Hub…
The Phillips Connect Smart7™ integrated telematics hub is now available to fleets across North America to be installed on new build trailers and can be retrofitted to existing un...
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ADP: Private-sector Employment Increased by…
Private sector employment increased by 174,000 jobs from December to January according to the January ADP® National Employment Report™. Broadly distributed to the public each mo...
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Productivity Decreases 4.8% in Q4…
Nonfarm business sector labor productivity decreased 4.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, as output increased 5.3% and hours wor...
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U.S. International Trade in Goods…
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced that the goods and services deficit was $66.6 billion in December, down $2.4 billion from $69.0 billion in...
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US Department of Labor’s OSHA…
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a proposed rule to update the agency’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) to ali...
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For-Hire Freight Index Rose 2.7%…
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), which is based on the amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry, rose 2.7% in December from November, risin...
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