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Driver Shortage in Trucking: Time for Plan B

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If freight demand grows as it is projected to, the driver shortage could balloon to nearly 240,000 drivers by 2022.” And as the chart below from Wolfe Research shows (click to enlarge), shippers are seeing truckload capacity tightening, which will cause rates to rise. For more than five years, Jacob Babcock, of Pinedale, Wyo.,

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