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NewsSeptember 17, 2003

Cummins Chief Shares Optimism With Investors

Tim Solso, chief executive officer for Cummins Inc., told shareholders this week he is optimistic about the future of the engine maker and the trucking industry

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NewsSeptember 16, 2003

Fewer Trucks Repossessed in the First Half of 2003

Fewer trucks were repossessed in the first two quarters of 2003 than the same time last year, according to Nassau Asset Management's first public release of its NasTrac Quarterly Index (NQI)

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NewsSeptember 10, 2003

Economists: Trucking Industry on the Upswing

Economic analysts are seeing the beginnings of improvement in the trucking industry, in contrast with similar signs last year that failed to materialize

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NewsAugust 28, 2003

Commerce Dept. Reports Rosier 2nd Quarter

The U.S. Commerce Department has revised gross domestic product figures for the 2nd quarter upward to 3.1 percent

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NewsAugust 28, 2003

Truck Tonnage Up For Second Consecutive Month

The American Trucking Association reported that its seasonally adjusted Truck Tonnage Index increased 5.4 percent in July

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NewsAugust 4, 2003

Most Fleets Say They'll Buy Power Units Soon

A study of trucking fleets conducted last month by CK Marketing & Communications reveals that 74% of the fleets polled indicated they plan to purchas

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NewsAugust 4, 2003

Boyd Bros. Reports Revenues, Profits Up

Flatbed carrier Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc., Clayton, Ala., reported that revenues rose 4% and profits 6% in the quarter ended June 30

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NewsJuly 30, 2003

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Up 1.6 % In June

The American Trucking Assns.’ seasonally adjusted Truck Tonnage Index increased 1.6% to 147.3 (1993=100) in June, the association announced Wednesday

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NewsJuly 1, 2003

Manufacturing Activity Steady in June

The ISM index of manufacturing activity inched up to 49.8 in June from 49.4 in May

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NewsJune 30, 2003

Income, Spending Score Slight Expansion

Personal income and spending expanded modestly again in May at a pace that assures second quarter consumer spending will grow faster than in the last two weak quarters

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