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The national average price for diesel in 2011 was $3.84 per gallon, up 28% from the 2010 average of $2.99.

Trucking regulations were in the news throughout 2011. The big ones, including CSA, the new HOS and the ban on

Freight volume increased throughout 2011, but the excitement of new business was accompanied by a constant drumbeat of concern about

Van: Van rates are declined in the past week, as recorded on Truckload Rate Index, with only Memphis recording the

Van rates remained stable while both flatbed and reeferrates rose 1.9% in the seven days ending January 4. Vans: Post-holiday

The first in a series of articles on trends and events that shaped trucking in 2011 and will affect the

Happy (almost) New Years Eve, everyone. It’s been one great year at TransCore and we’re excited for all that 2012

Rates dipped for all equipment types in the 7 days endingDecember 14. Let’s review what happened… Van rates fell 2.3%

Van rates continued to rise right into the first week of December before slipping in major markets during the most

Since the NTSB report was published last week, there have been many news features and comments about the recommended ban

It is hard to believe that it’s been a year since we started publishing CSA scores in CarrierWatch. Before last

The first week of December recorded an uptick in rates for dry vans and flatbeds but reefer rates dipped slightly.