1.0Bellwetherhttps://bellwetherco.comRussell Clowhttps://bellwetherco.com/insights/author/russclowcreative-com/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ttsafpfBBI"><a href="https://bellwetherco.com/insights/chart-for-thought-no-11/">Truck Driver per 1,000 Jobs by State</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://bellwetherco.com/insights/chart-for-thought-no-11/embed/#?secret=ttsafpfBBI" width="600" height="338" title="“Truck Driver per 1,000 Jobs by State” — Bellwether" data-secret="ttsafpfBBI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://bellwetherco.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ChartForThought_No11_Web-2048x1079-1.jpeg20481079In recent months, reports have identified a truck driver shortage as one of the bottlenecks leading to inefficiencies in the supply chain. Without effective transportation, the movement of products from ports and manufacturers to users is stymied. Difficult working conditions and challenging pay structures plagued the industry for decades, creating extremely high rates of turnover […]