Seesaw pattern for truck tonnage continues

Seesaw pattern for truck tonnage continues

ATA data indicates truck tonnage declined in June following an increase in May.

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) for-hire truck tonnage index dropped 4.3% in June, following a 6.9% gain during May, though tonnage was up 1.3% when compared to June of 2016.

Year-to-date, compared with the first half of 2016, the trade group said its tonnage index is up 1%. ATA also noted it revised its May tonnage increase upwards from 6.5% to 6.9%.

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