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Driver Shortage Makes Capitalizing on Low Oil Hard for Truckers

2015-02-07 13:00:26| Trucking - Topix.net

A chronic shortage of drivers means America's long-haul trucking companies are struggling to capitalize on cheap fuel prices that could allow them to take goods shipments away from railroads. A 50 percent fall in oil prices from their peak last year should have erased some of the cost advantage railroads enjoy, especially for longer hauls.

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