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What Was the Impact of COVID-19 on the American Trucking Industry?

In December 2021, the American Trucking Associations published its Annual Trucking Trends report, revealing the impact of the COVID-19...

How Did Covid-19 Create a Wage Boom Among Blue-Collar Workers?

Even before the arrival of Covid-19 on American shores, wage gains among manual labor and blue-collar workers were strong, reversing what...

What Action Is the Government Taking to Ramp up Trucker Recruitment?

Problems in US supply chains have worsened considerably in the last 12 months, with truckers leaving the industry in their droves. Truck...

What Was the Impact of COVID-19 on the American Trucking Industry?

In December 2021, the American Trucking Associations published its Annual Trucking Trends report, revealing the impact of the COVID-19...

8 Things You Might Not Know About the American Trucking Associations

With almost three quarters of American goods transported by truck, trucking is big business today. We look at the history of the American...

Debunking 7 Myths You Might Have Heard about Truck Driving

For those outside of the trucking industry, separating fact from fiction can be difficult. A trucker’s life is far from easy, demanding...

11 of the Biggest Benefits of Becoming a Truck Driver

More than just a job, truck driving is a way of life. As the economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, a dearth of truckers has...

Where Are All the Truckers? Driver Shortages Add to Delays

Trucking is a dangerous, difficult job that is in high demand, but driver shortages are showing no sign of abating anytime soon. With the...

How Is the Explosion in E-Commerce Creating a Logistical Nightmare?

In 2020 alone, the global e-commerce logistics market expanded by more than 27 percent. This astronomical surge was largely attributable...

How Are Trucking Labor Shortages Affecting American Supply Chains?

As green shoots of recovery start to sprout in the US economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain disturbances across the...

The UK Transport Crisis: How Could Trucker Shortages Drive Up Prices?

Panic buying at the gas pumps recently created chaos in the UK, triggering huge queues and gas station closures as supply struggled to...

How Is the Shortage of Skilled Labor Affecting the Logistics Industry?

The US warehouse, manufacturing, and transport sectors are currently experiencing massive labor shortages, a problem that is only...

Is Autonomous Trucking Really Feasible? The Technology Is Close to a Breakthrough

According to statistics from Acumen Research and Consulting, the autonomous truck market is predicted to reach $88 billion by 2027....

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week: Honoring America's Unsung Heroes

The annual National Truck Driver Appreciation Week was September 12-18, 2021, presenting an important opportunity to thank the nation’s...