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Worker Shortages and More Pose a Challenge to Freight Companies

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According to Seaport Global Securities LLC analyst Kevin Sterling, between 60,000 and 100,000 drivers are needed to meet the demand for trucking services. Despite ramped-up recruiting efforts, this number is expected to triple by 2026. Stricter Limits on Driver Productivity. per gallon. Conclusion.

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Worker Shortages and More Pose a Challenge to Freight Companies

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According to Seaport Global Securities LLC analyst Kevin Sterling, between 60,000 and 100,000 drivers are needed to meet the demand for trucking services. Despite ramped-up recruiting efforts, this number is expected to triple by 2026. Stricter Limits on Driver Productivity. per gallon. Conclusion.

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