Tanker driver shortage prediction – does it hold up?

LLN (9/6/21) – Earlier this year, industry watchers predicted a qualified driver shortage could lead to a fuel shortage across the U.S. We’ll have an encore of a roundtable discussion on the topic. Also, to figure out what trucks need in terms of highway infrastructure, it’s probably a good idea to know which trucks are going to be on the highways. A survey is planned to discover just that – and OOIDA says it could be good news for truckers. And the lawsuit against California’s AB5 may go to the Supreme Court, while another related law has been ruled unconstitutional.

0:00 – Newscast.

10:14 – Upcoming survey on trucks and roads.

25:06 – Revisiting a fuel shortage prediction.

40:02 – Update on worker classification laws.