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Experts see brighter economy ahead Quote: Experts see brighter economy ahead
By Randy Grider
The slowing economy fueled by a declining housing market is being felt in some segments of the trucking industry, especially flatbed, but brighter days are ahead, attendees at an American Trucking Associations conference were told Oct. 30.
“Freight has been weak this fall, but in the long run, trucking looks good,” said Bob Costello, the organization’s chief economist, at ATA’s annual Management Conference and Exhibition in Dallas.
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