Robots won't take over any time soon
Oct 03, 2019•48 min
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Episode description
LLN (10/2/19) – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics says truckers should not be afraid of losing their jobs to autonomous technology for some time. A boost in freight volumes closed out the quarter, creating some momentum moving ahead. A bill in Congress could put many owner-operators out of business. The price of diesel is 25 cents lower than one year ago. And, FMCSA has issued a new rules on hazmat background checks. But did they solve the problems?
0:00-10:10 – Newscast.
10:10-24:14 – Feds says truckers shouldn’t be worried yet about automation.
24:14-38:43 – Freight volumes up; insurance bill; diesel prices.
38:43-48:22 – New rule on hazmat background checks.
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