Top Stories (News) Trucking conditions improved in December due to several factors including fleet capacity, higher freight volumes, and strong rates (link) Fresh food is at risk due to driver shortage (link) Trucking protests become volatile and unruly in Ottawa as drivers continue to dispute a rule that requires them to be vaccinated against Covid-19 to cross the US-Canada border (link) The Community (Influencers & Media) From nursing to trucking, Leah Gorham decided to swi

Top Stories (News) Pete Buttigieg, US Secretary of Transportation, prioritizes driver recruitment with a new $32 million investment to advance the state commercial driving license process (link). Also, watch Pete’s view on trucker’s compensation Maverick transportation boosts salary for glass company drivers by 2 cents per mile allowing student drivers to earn up to $76,000 and experienced drivers $87,000 in their first year working for the company (link) A new pilot progra