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The truck driver shortage: Myth of fact?

Is there an actual net shortage of truck drivers or a shortage of drivers wanting to make trucking a career?

The Logistics Manager’s Index (LMI), produced by Zac Rogers at Colorado State University, came in at 56.5 in February 2024,

The United States imports hundreds of millions of lithium-ion batteries each year, and according to IHS Markit/PIERS, refrigerated import volumes

The manufacturing industry, a vital driver of the U.S. economy, and flatbed demand dropped at a faster-than-expected rate in February,

It takes a heavy dose of courage to go out on your own and make a life for yourself. For

We believe truckers, brokers, and shippers are the lifeblood of the economy. Their work is difficult, essential, and often goes

According to the USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture), contributing to lower reefer volumes of fresh and frozen beef is the

It’s time to “Spring Forward” as Daylight Saving begins this Sunday, March 10th Despite many Americans’ aversion to having to

The contract freight market continues to soften following last month’s 3.5% m/m drop in the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) advanced

According to Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), manufacturing production edged down 0.6% in January after recording no change in December.

A bitterly cold January most likely contributed to fewer housing starts breaking ground last month, with single-family homes, which account

The Port of Savannah consistently ranks as the fourth largest port for U.S. imports, accounting for 9.3% of the national