Used truck volumes recover in September: ACT report

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Reported volumes of used Classes 3-8 truck sales recovered in September after an extended summer slump, according to a report published by ACT Research. Volumes were mixed on a channel-by-channel basis, falling in the… [Full St…

Demand grows for truckers

Now that King, 23, of O’Fallon, Mo., has passed the state commercial drivers license test, he will spend the next five or six weeks driving a tractor-trailer under the watchful eye of a trainer before he ventures out on his own.

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Up 1.6% in September

American Trucking Associations’ advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.6% in September after falling a revised 0.5% in August 2011, the group’s economists announced.