| Description |
Gross domestic product will grow by 3% this year. Consumer spending, construction and factory output continue to remain high. New tariffs being imposed may slow current growth. However, the biggest issue for the freight industry is finding and retaining drivers, especially with unemployment numbers low. The shortage of drivers could triple from 2017 to 2026. In this article, Bob Costello of the American Trucking Association discusses ways to mitigate driver shortage. |
