Avery ViseBusinessTrucking employment bucks trend, falls in MayThough payroll employment in the for-hire trucking industry has been mostly steadily been increasing, May bucked the trend, shedding 700 trucking jobs.June 7, 2013BusinessTrucking employment continues years-long gainsThe Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today that for-hire trucking companies added 5,000 payroll jobs in the month, pushing the total number of trucking payroll employment to 1.375 million jobs.February 1, 2013BusinessDiesel price spikes 5.6 cents to $4.15The national average retail diesel price increased 5.6 cents to $4.15 a gallon during the week ended Oct. 8, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration. The latest weekly price is 34.9 cents above the same week last year.October 15, 2012BusinessTrucking adds 700 jobs in SeptemberFor-hire trucking companies added 700 payroll jobs in September on a seasonally adjusted basis as the overall U.S. economy added 114,000 nonfarm jobs.October 11, 2012BusinessDiesel tops $4 for first time in 3 monthsThe national average retail diesel price rose 6.1 cents to $4.026 a gallon during the week ended Aug. 20.August 21, 2012BusinessTrucking adds 3,100 jobs in JulyFor-hire trucking companies added 3,100 payroll jobs in July as the overall U.S. economy added a net of 163,000 nonfarm jobs.August 3, 2012BusinessTrucking adds 2,000 jobs in JuneFor-hire carriers added 2,000 payroll jobs in June, but that was coupled with a 2,600-job downward revision in initial May figures.July 9, 2012BusinessAverage diesel price falls 5.2 centsThe national average retail diesel price fell 5.2 cents to $3.729 a gallon during the week ended June 11.June 18, 2012BusinessDiesel drops 6.5 cents, lowest in 8 monthsThe national average retail diesel price fell 6.5 cents to $3.781 a gallon during the week ended June 11. The average price is 17.3 cents below the same week last year.June 12, 2012BusinessDiesel price falls 5.9 cents to $3.897The national average diesel dropped 5.9 cents to $3.987 a gallon during the week ended May 28. That’s 5.1 cents below the same week last year.May 29, 2012Page 1 of 7Next PageTop StoriesPride & Polish'Scrapin' By': Kenny Ziglar's 2007 Pete 379 caps off big 2025 with Pride & Polish winThe rig underwent a near complete overhaul between the first time Overdrive featured it in late 2024 and the time it began making the rounds on the 2025 truck show circuit. That work paid off with big wins in numerous shows, including Overdrive's Pride & Polish.EquipmentEPA looks to permanently end diesel derates due to DEF, aftertreatment problemsOverdrive RadioMeet the owner-op who stopped FMCSA's non-domiciled CDL purgeEquipmentDOJ policy shift on diesel 'deletes': Owner-ops stay wary of civil enforcementFeatured SponsorJBL Live Beam 3 - Slim, sleek, and impossibly modern earbuds and Smart Charging Case - Audio Evolution You Can See and Hear
