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Title ATA Truck Tonnage Index Increased 6.6% in 2018
Date Posted 1/31/2019
URL https://www.trucking.org/article/ATA-Truck-Tonnage-Index-Increased-6.6[percent]25-in-2018
Description American Trucking Associations' (ATA) advance seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index saw its greatest increase in two decades in 2018. The index increased 6.6% in 2018, despite a downturn in December. Trucking tonnage serves as a barometer of the U.S. economy representing 70.2% of all domestic freight. The tonnage index is based on surveys of ATA's membership.

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