Table 5. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, seasonally adjusted Truck Transportation Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 694 25,425 20,018 5,407 23,180 18,467 4,713 December 544 25,685 20,430 5,255 23,228 18,517 4,711 1993 March 365 25,446 19,969 5,477 23,953 18,841 5,112 June 537 25,971 20,504 5,467 23,521 18,591 4,930 September 1,000 27,009 21,393 5,616 22,810 18,194 4,616 December 286 27,053 21,960 5,093 23,325 18,518 4,807 1994 March 548 26,954 21,458 5,496 24,032 19,084 4,948 June 598 27,566 21,779 5,787 24,000 18,811 5,189 September 1,271 28,611 22,421 6,190 24,359 19,440 4,919 December 703 28,455 22,517 5,938 24,876 19,641 5,235 1995 March 1,093 28,642 22,429 6,213 25,014 19,894 5,120 June 482 26,938 20,919 6,019 27,004 21,467 5,537 September 281 27,771 21,827 5,944 26,346 20,683 5,663 December 366 28,524 22,376 6,148 26,178 20,396 5,782 1996 March 405 27,933 21,742 6,191 26,816 21,030 5,786 June 25 27,198 21,181 6,017 28,113 22,121 5,992 September 339 28,591 22,300 6,291 26,559 20,607 5,952 December 422 28,753 22,490 6,263 26,652 20,811 5,841 1997 March 841 28,856 22,316 6,540 26,343 20,644 5,699 June 25 28,363 22,290 6,073 27,026 20,978 6,048 September 704 29,569 23,004 6,565 26,133 20,272 5,861 December 560 30,150 23,435 6,715 26,810 20,655 6,155 1998 March 499 29,627 23,075 6,552 26,884 20,831 6,053 June 1,359 29,845 22,662 7,183 27,241 21,417 5,824 September 803 29,696 22,870 6,826 27,552 21,529 6,023 December 387 29,931 23,683 6,248 27,209 21,348 5,861 1999 March 657 29,740 22,980 6,760 27,877 21,774 6,103 June 346 29,826 23,112 6,714 27,922 21,554 6,368 September 295 30,765 23,907 6,858 28,286 21,723 6,563 December 465 31,396 24,431 6,965 27,866 21,366 6,500 2000 March 266 30,150 23,286 6,864 28,755 22,157 6,598 June 88 29,463 22,976 6,487 29,081 22,682 6,399 September -89 29,513 22,642 6,871 29,807 22,847 6,960 December -630 28,520 22,315 6,205 29,551 22,716 6,835 2001 March -239 28,695 22,240 6,455 29,123 22,429 6,694 June -242 28,134 21,721 6,413 29,691 23,036 6,655 September -902 27,053 20,728 6,325 30,491 23,264 7,227 December -297 26,738 20,469 6,269 29,390 22,824 6,566 2002 March -336 26,982 20,763 6,219 28,584 22,029 6,555 June 203 28,394 21,773 6,621 27,699 21,281 6,418 September 117 28,080 21,715 6,365 27,615 21,367 6,248 December -656 27,420 21,291 6,129 27,984 21,199 6,785 2003 March -781 26,080 20,199 5,881 28,320 21,658 6,662 June -53 27,672 21,345 6,327 27,241 20,861 6,380 September -147 27,176 21,112 6,064 27,094 20,883 6,211 December -15 27,466 21,524 5,942 26,279 20,322 5,957 2004 March 306 28,196 21,928 6,268 26,304 20,342 5,962 June 529 28,607 22,202 6,405 25,854 19,978 5,876 September 169 28,152 21,946 6,206 26,375 20,338 6,037 December 949 28,918 22,434 6,484 25,917 20,382 5,535 2005 March 131 28,428 22,012 6,416 27,302 21,017 6,285 June 529 28,591 22,080 6,511 26,897 20,915 5,982 September 383 29,183 22,656 6,527 27,017 20,873 6,144 December 862 29,426 22,615 6,811 27,214 21,265 5,949 2006 March 1,141 30,176 23,240 6,936 26,922 21,127 5,795 June 577 29,210 22,589 6,621 27,582 21,538 6,044 September -293 28,343 21,937 6,406 28,905 22,206 6,699 December 441 28,552 21,741 6,811 28,578 22,208 6,370 2007 March 180 29,061 22,431 6,630 28,178 21,728 6,450 June -420 28,567 22,143 6,424 29,180 22,336 6,844 September -299 27,225 20,799 6,426 29,708 22,983 6,725 December -824 26,942 20,846 6,096 29,838 22,918 6,920 2008 March -856 26,659 20,554 6,105 29,414 22,453 6,961 June -1,635 26,444 20,524 5,920 29,925 22,370 7,555 September -1,123 25,665 19,810 5,855 29,072 22,094 6,978 December -1,315 23,933 17,870 6,063 30,984 23,606 7,378 2009 March -1,927 21,379 15,882 5,497 31,782 24,358 7,424 June -1,426 23,450 17,617 5,833 30,255 22,996 7,259 September -1,251 24,009 18,300 5,709 27,327 20,367 6,960 December -630 24,687 18,492 6,195 26,866 20,041 6,825 2010 March -764 24,651 19,026 5,625 25,548 19,159 6,389 June 424 27,025 21,037 5,988 22,900 17,336 5,564 September 37 26,331 20,488 5,843 23,997 18,191 5,806 December 597 26,217 19,797 6,420 24,926 19,103 5,823 2011 March 386 26,785 20,367 6,418 24,852 18,820 6,032 June 226 26,935 20,682 6,253 24,478 18,451 6,027 September 901 27,582 20,863 6,719 24,686 18,868 5,818 December 805 27,121 20,379 6,742 25,350 19,413 5,937 2012 March 509 27,590 21,085 6,505 25,211 19,215 5,996 June 593 27,011 20,704 6,307 25,168 19,454 5,714 September 139 26,217 20,071 6,146 26,502 20,495 6,007 December 381 26,495 20,258 6,237 25,924 20,068 5,856 2013 March 123 27,522 21,415 6,107 25,368 19,384 5,984 June 303 26,936 20,830 6,106 26,023 20,220 5,803 September 682 27,252 20,944 6,308 25,899 20,273 5,626 December -88 27,029 21,106 5,923 26,178 20,167 6,011 2014 March 71 28,120 22,271 5,849 25,301 19,523 5,778 June 219 28,153 22,040 6,113 26,022 20,128 5,894 September 375 27,921 21,897 6,024 25,997 20,348 5,649 December 576 28,858 22,661 6,197 25,738 20,117 5,621 2015 March 684 28,116 21,519 6,597 26,886 20,973 5,913 June 387 28,350 21,957 6,393 27,217 21,211 6,006 September -9 27,068 21,004 6,064 28,037 21,964 6,073 December -105 28,060 21,544 6,516 28,221 21,600 6,621 2016 March 170 27,190 20,797 6,393 27,993 21,770 6,223 June -682 27,113 20,994 6,119 28,942 22,141 6,801 September -610 27,335 21,064 6,271 28,532 21,651 6,881 December -219 27,310 20,876 6,434 28,345 21,692 6,653 2017 March 289 28,910 22,392 6,518 27,147 20,918 6,229 June 210 28,192 21,535 6,657 28,557 22,110 6,447 September 94 28,001 21,271 6,730 28,845 22,209 6,636 December 122 29,692 22,843 6,849 27,555 20,828 6,727 2018 March 826 30,115 23,226 6,889 26,686 20,623 6,063 June 749 29,594 22,622 6,972 28,079 21,856 6,223 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.