US regulators and insurance companies must reduce restrictions impeding younger drivers entering the haulage sector if the country is to avert a supply chain catastrophe.
Hauliers claim easing the regulations and policies around the age at which new drivers can both qualify and become “insurable” would make a significant dent in the 63,000, and growing, driver shortage.
Montway Auto Transportation CEO Dimitre Kirilov told The Loadstar: “Change in regulations and easing insurance …

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Source: The Loadstar