New DOT rule could worsen trucker shortage, cause delivery delays

DOT's rule change could mean even fewer drivers on the roads.

May 26, 2025 - 06:30
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New DOT rule could worsen trucker shortage, cause delivery delays

The United States doesn't like sufficient truck drivers. In truth, a picture from altLine, a factoring service, published now no longer too long ago that the nation is short as many as 24,000 truckers.

This comes at an colossal price. There are such a broad amount of trucks sitting idle thanks to driver shortages that altLine experiences the freight industry is dropping an estimated $95.5 million per week.

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