Pre-Order Annual Freight Transportation Forecast and Receive Complimentary Webinar With ATA Chief Economist

ARLINGTON, Va., April 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Customers who order the ATA U.S. Freight Transportation Forecast to 2021 report by May 6 will receive free registration to an economic webinar exclusively for purchasers.

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The webinar, to be held May 13 at 2 p.m. ET, will be hosted by ATA Vice President and Chief Economist Bob Costello.  He will focus on the report's key findings and answer participants' questions about the economic state of the trucking industry and freight transportation.

As ATA's premier economic planning resource, the Forecast profiles the current state of the entire freight transportation industry and provides an outlook for all modes during the next decade. This report also includes historical data back to 1990.  It is available as a CD, book or downloadable PDF.

The Forecast is so respected that it is used by the federal government and other modes of freight transportation.  

Bob Costello manages all of ATA's collection, analysis and dissemination of trucking economic information, including several monthly trucking economic indicators, motor carrier financial and operating data, driver wage studies, and a yearly trucking almanac.  He is often cited in the news media as an expert on trucking economics, including the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, CNBC, FOX Business Channel, and National Public Radio.

Visit www.ATABusinessSolutions.com for more information or to order the Forecast, or call 1-866-821-3468 (toll free).

The American Trucking Associations (www.truckline.com) is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. Through a federation of other trucking groups, industry-related conferences, and its 50 affiliated state trucking associations, ATA represents more than 37,000 members covering every type of motor carrier in the United States. Follow ATA on Twitter @TruckingMatters (www.twitter.com/truckingmatters), or become a fan on Facebook (http://tinyurl.com/y4qwp6h).

SOURCE American Trucking Associations