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Transcript: Craig Fuller on Why the Trucking Industry Is Such a Mess Right Now
Big freight trucks on the open highway heading to their destinations to make deliveries.
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You can't talk about the problems in logistics and supply chains right now without talking about trucking. However, unlike shipping, the trucking industry was something of a mess even before the pandemic: prone to extreme labor problems and rapid boom/bust cycles. On this episode, we speak with Craig Fuller, the CEO of the information and data firm FreightWaves, to discuss the current and long-term state of the industry. You can find the episode here. Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity.