ATA Truck Tonnage Index: May 2025

Tue, Jun 24, 2025 · 12:00 PM ET Source Next release · Sep 22, 12:00 PM ET
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The ATA Truck Tonnage Index fell -0.1% MoM in May to 113.8, following a revised +0.5% MoM gain in April.

  • The index was down -1.3% YoY, marking the first annual decline in 2025.
  • Year-to-date tonnage was up just 0.1% compared to the same period in 2024.
  • The not seasonally adjusted index rose +2.9% MoM to 116.2 in May.
  • ATA: “The goods economy remains volatile, with softness in construction, mixed manufacturing activity, and cautious consumers weighing on freight demand.”