Ocean ships backed up by the dozens at both East and West Coast ports. Railroad delays worsening in the critical hub of Chicago. Truckers short of drivers and perplexed by uneven orders that make long-term planning nearly impossible. The nation’s supply chain, once a humming model of efficiency, has turned into an expensive, unreliable mix of COVID-related delays and inefficiencies worsen in the peak freight season.
Source: logistics Mgmt
President Biden invites shipper input for supply chain task force as woes persist
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