A measure of the gross weight of freight hauled by for-hire carriers, the Truck Tonnage Index tracks monthly shifts in shipping volume. Economists and analysts use it to gauge industrial production and consumer spending trends. Logistics firms, investors, and policymakers benefit by forecasting economic cycles, adjusting capacity, and identifying early signals of growth or contraction in goods movement.
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