Trucking industry stats via a infographic

and now of course, who else reads this..?

all the injury lawyers.....

yuuup.....

let's serve us up some cash now......

 

Big signs and a lot of ads on the local stations -

"BIG TRUCKS = BIG PAYOUTS"

Some even imply "you think about getting into an accident, we will both cash in".

Oh I almost forgot, the little image is thanks to a company who sells services and hasn't got a good reputation among a lot of us medium fleet owners.

 

I learned many years ago that if a trucking company has to advertise for drivers it normally means they can't keep drivers.

 

7.4? I thought there was 10 million of us.

There has to be more than that for crying out loud. Everything runs on trucks.

 

Pay me.

 

There were over 8 million cdl holders on the road in the 90s shortly after the cdl came into effect according to Govt Statistics.