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In this episode of Big Rig Banter, Connor and Troy tackle one of the biggest issues that the trucking industry is facing: the driver shortage. Our hosts also talk about some breaking news in the trucking industry, including Michelin\u2019s attempts to reinvent the wheel as we know it. Connor and Troy go full throttle while covering the driver shortage, discussing everything from the impact it has on truckers to possible solutions for this problem. So, sit back and enjoy our episode about fixing the driver shortage for the long haul.<\/p>\n

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Can Women Fix the Driver Shortage?<\/a><\/p>\n

Truck Driver Shortage: Recruiting Millennials<\/a><\/p>\n

Fresh Faces in Trucking: Solutions to Driver Shortage<\/a><\/p>\n

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