State of small trucking EP438 WHAT THE TRUCK?!?

Published: May 6, 2022, 6:25 p.m.

b'On today\\u2019s episode Dooner and The Dude are talking about the state of small trucking. With spot rates cratering, inflation starting to crush consumer spending, and diesel costing trucks a $1 a mile - it\\u2019s time for a check up.\\xa0\\nSmartHop CEO and co-founder Guillermo Garcia shares the results of his company\\u2019s report on \\u2018The State of Independent Truckers and Small Fleets.\\u201d\\xa0\\nTom Zeis, Partner at Port X Logistics shares how drayage has now become an integral part of the supply chain and how tech is being used to fix a broken system.\\nAndrei Unc, Vice President, Varstar Alliance talks about creating automation to work for people instead of against them.\\nDomenic Leo, Vice President of Growth, Alvys tells us how their TMS is designed to help small carriers.\\nPlus, diesel inventories in crisis; cocaine found at Nespresso factory; idiots in 4-wheelers and more.\\nVisit our sponsor\\nWatch on YouTube\\nSubscribe to the WTT newsletter\\nApple Podcasts\\nSpotify\\nMore FreightWaves Podcasts\\nWith more than 60 years of experience in logistics innovation, Dunavant is a family-owned business that has the knowledge to ensure global and domestic shipping practices are efficient and effective. Dunavant generates supply chain proficiency with outstanding, attentive, and expedient customer service. For more information, visit Dunavant.com.\\n\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'