Transport Topics (Aug. 20, 2021)

Published: Aug. 20, 2021, 6:01 a.m.

Supply chain challenges have prompted the governors of Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska to extend hours-of-service relief to truckers who haul fuel. Iowa Motor Truck Association President Brenda Neville said she has heard from convenience stores that have not been able to accommodate all of their customers on certain days because they run out of gas and haven\u2019t been able to get fuel deliveries. Minnesota\u2019s executive order said fuel terminals across the state have experienced shortages or outages of fuel products. Iowa\u2019s order will expire Aug. 28, while Nebraska\u2019s will remain in effect until Aug. 31 and Minnesota\u2019s until Sept. 4.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices