Trucking Industry Struggles To Cope With Growing Driver Shortage
For the past 15 years, the industry has struggled with a driver shortage. The American Trucking Associations says the industry needs to hire almost 900,000 more drivers to meet rising demand.
America needs more truck drivers. The trucking industry is facing a growing shortage of drivers that is pushing some retailers to delay nonessential shipments or pay high prices to get their goods delivered on time.
A report from the American Trucking Associations says more than 70 percent of goods consumed in the U.S. are moved by truck, but the industry almost 900,000 more drivers in order
