Entitled, “Drivers Wanted: Using data to understand the commercial truck driver shortage,” the study observed that while the American Trucking Associations (ATA), for example, has stated that there has been a driver shortage for the last 15 years, whereas the Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported there are high rates of occupational attachment among truck drivers that haul freight, which, in turn, suggests that over time the labor market would respond to price signals in a roughly normal and predictable way.
Source: logistics Mgmt
Study issued by Coyote and Emsi examines themes related to the truck driver shortage
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