Cass: Freight shipments up in February

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Thursday, March 07, 2013

Freight shipments rose by 0.5 percent, year over year, and increased by 5.6 percent when compared to January, according to the Cass Freight Index. January’s numbers showed a 4.8 percent, month-to-month drop. Expenditures fell by 1 percent when compared to February 2012, but rose by 1.8 percent from January. These increases reversed a downward spiral that had spanned four months, but that doesn’t mean volatility is over for any of the modes. The report fou...

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