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ATRI Measures How Growth of E-Commerce Affects Trucking

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The driver shortage, hours of service, and truck parking, are all affected by the growth of e-commerce and omni-channel marketing, says the American Transportation Research Institute in an analysis of…

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ATRI: Perception, Legal Hurdles Among Barriers to Autonomous Trucks

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The vice president of the American Transportation Research Institute spoke about autonomous trucks, HOS, e-commerce and other issues at the recent National Private Truck Council conference. While suggesting that Level…

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Disruptions, Uneven Shipping Patterns Changing ‘Peak Season’

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E-commerce freight is causing strains on last-mile capacity. Uneven shipping patterns are playing havoc with freight forecasts. Inventory-to-sales ratios are falling as manufacturers abhor keeping excess inventory for very long,…

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