The Wall Street Journal recently chronicled the growing shortage of truck drivers and how replacing the aging driver pool with new faces is a challenging mission for carriers . The…
WSJ: Trucking Coming Up Short in Search for Young Drivers Read more...
Ontario’s recent economic turbulence and stagnant U.S. market growth has led to lower freight volumes and rates throughout the first part of 2015, although conditions on both fronts are still…
OTA Biz Survey: Truckers Rolling Through Headwinds Read more...
The truck driver shortage in truckload was said to be pushing freight from the highways to intermodal rail. But the shortage has now jumped tracks and may be the biggest…
Driver Shortage Spilling Over Into Intermodal Read more...
The worsening driver shortage has been one of the most discussed issues in the trucking industry in recent years, leading to concerns where motor carriers will find trucking’s next wave…
A 20-something’s View on Recruiting Nextgen Drivers Read more...
This year will be somewhat of a transition year for carriers as freight flows appear to be less disrupted than in 2014,” says John Larkin, managing director and head of…
Trucking Conditions Solid Despite Facing Headwinds Read more...
Strong industrial and retail economy, as well as tightness in capacity due to the lack of any new entrants in the past 10 years, has the once-beleaguered LTL sector poised…
LTL Profit Revved for Revival Read more...
The accelerating pace of truckload driver pay increases in 2014 won’t let up this year in the midst of a driver shortage, and probably beyond, several industry executives predicted at…
Industry Insiders Say Driver Pay to Keep Climbing Read more...
The clock is winding down for the trucking industry to stave off the worst impacts of the driver shortage, a panel of industry leaders warned at the 2015 Technology &…
‘Time Running Out’ to Solve Driver Shortage Read more...
Pay-per-productivity has a nice ring to it – increasingly so for both carriers and drivers. Data availability and technology will continue to change the way carriers compensate drivers, says the…
‘P3’ Style Compensation for Drivers ‘Here to Stay’ Read more...
