#truck-driver-shortage
(8 articles)Fuel Costs and Driver Shortages Squeeze Auto Logistics
The automotive logistics sector faces a dual crisis: diesel prices have nearly doubled since January 2026 (from $3.52 to $6.35 per gallon), while a severe truck driver shortage constrains capacity at
Truck Driver Shortage Drives Delivery Delays Across U.S.
A shortage of truck drivers is intensifying delivery delays across the United States, affecting broad segments of the supply chain. This labor shortage creates operational challenges for shippers and
Samsara Launches Free Driver Rewards to Combat Turnover Crisis
Samsara has introduced a national Driver Perks program offering professional truck drivers free access to discounts from over 50 brands, addressing a critical pain point in fleet operations: driver re
Court Skeptical of DOT's Restrictive Non-Domiciled CDL Rule
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia heard oral arguments in Lujan vs. FMCSA, a legal challenge to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's new rules restricting Commercial
Transition Trucking Awards Name 2026 Elite 11 Veteran Semifinalists
The 11th annual Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award has named 11 semifinalist veteran drivers, reflecting a maturing talent pipeline that now leans heavily on U.S. Department of Labor Re
Mexico Trucking Driver Shortage Hits 14%, Second Globally
Mexico's trucking industry is confronting a structural labor crisis that threatens the backbone of North American supply chains. The International Road Transport Union's latest survey reveals a 14% dr
Truck Driver Shortage Now 'Structural Threat' to Supply Chains
The truck driver shortage has escalated from a cyclical labor challenge to a **structural threat** facing businesses across multiple industries and geographies. This characterization signals that the
Global Truck Driver Shortage Now Structural Threat to Supply Chains
The International Road Transport Union's latest driver shortage report reveals a critical inflection point: the global truck driver shortage has transitioned from a cyclical challenge to a structural