One of the few regulatory changes in recent years that potentially could affect the supply of truck drivers occurred about a month ago when the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration required states to downgrade the commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) of drivers who are in prohibited status in the drug and alcohol clearinghouse. The compliance date for the rule, which was adopted in 2021, was November 18. States must downgrade CDLs within 60 days of being informed of drivers’ prohibited status.
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Truck and Trailer,
Drivers,
commercial vehicle,
driver shortage,
carriers,
driver capacity,
driver supply,
driver demand,
Insights
Avery Vise discusses rising diesel prices and how long this trend could continue.
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Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
outlook,
diesel
Avery Vise tracks consumer spending and discusses how long it can continue at this rate.
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Consumer Spending,
Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
outlook
Avery Vise discusses how capacity has grown since the pandemic hit in March 2020.
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Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
employment,
outlook,
for-hire trucking
Avery Vise shares how the influx of new for-hire trucking companies has bolstered employment numbers.
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Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
employment,
outlook,
for-hire trucking
Avery Vise compares the state of trucking employment today to where it was before the pandemic.
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Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
employment,
outlook,
for-hire trucking
Avery Vise discusses the rise of for-hire trucking jobs going into 2022.
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Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
employment,
outlook,
for-hire trucking
Avery Vise discusses the state of total truck freight metrics.
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Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
spot market,
outlook,
freight metrics
Avery Vise discusses what useful info can and cannot be gleaned from looking at spot metrics.
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Economy,
trucking,
Freight,
spot market,
outlook
