Predatory Towing, Efficacy of Driver Training, Driver Shortage Among ATRI ’22 Research Priorities Friday May 20, 2022 | Business Conditions, Environment & Fuel, Infrastructure, Labour/HR/Driver Shortage, Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment The American Transportation Research Institute’s board approved its top research priorities for the year, which include topics focused on impacts on the trucking industry’s workforce, operational impacts from predatory towing, and expanding the driver population through international work permits.