--- title: ATG Fuel For Thought | News (2) description: News | The latest on transportation, logistics, technology and industry trends. (2) image: https://www.armstrongtransport.com/hubfs/Stock%20images/Stock%20Images/backgrounds/truck-sunset.png --- - Categories ** - Follow Us ** - ** [Subscribe](https://www.armstrongtransport.com/blog-subscription) - [**](https://www.facebook.com/ATGFR8/) - [**](https://www.linkedin.com/company/armstrong-transport-group) - [**](https://www.instagram.com/atgfr8/) ATG Fuel For Thought The latest on transportation, logistics, technology and industry trends. 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We'll examine the latest rates ... 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It's that time of year again when we start to see the trees budding, basketballs dribbling, and the transportation industry shifting. March has been ... 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Our magic eight ball says, "Answer unclear; ask later." Although inflation rates have been decreasing for the ... 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