What The Truck?!? - Episode 8

JP and Chad pop the top on a couple of fresh brewchachos. After announcing What the Truck?!?’s new sponsor, LyncAmerica, they break down the top headlines of the week:

Driver recruiting, retention efforts focus on pay packages as turnover expected to climb

Earnings reports from Knight-Swift, Covenant, UPS, and Landstar

Eggs and lettuce recalls: could blockchain help?

Then Chad and JP played Big Deal or Little Deal? to close out the show:

Container ship traffic is humming along: big deal, or little deal?

 
Sec. Mnuchin is trying to defuse trade tensions: big deal, or little deal?

 
Truck tonnage down again in March as capacity constraints take hold: big deal, or little deal?

  
Volvo Truck innovations still focused on the driver: big deal, or little deal?

 
Housing activity improved to start spring, providing another boost to freight activity: big deal, or little deal?

 
Proposal to alter Oklahoma trucking regulation dies, but not without some fireworks: big deal, or little deal?

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