New Crop of Truckers May Not Be Prepared
As the professional drivers of the Baby Boomer generation move into the last years of their careers, new drivers are training to take their seats. And with this changing of the guard come new expectations and a new attitude.Driver shortages aside, the people currently enrolled in driving schools or moving through the finishing process may be a breed the likes of which few carriers can remember.
But one industry axiom has not changed: Driving a truck is not for everyone.
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