Tag Archives: trucking policy

There Is No Truck Driver Shortage. There Is Low Pay. Make OTR Trucking Tax-Free.

There is no truck driver shortage. There is a pay shortage. TWOSU News argues Congress should create a tax incentive for OTR drivers, tied to a 65-cent-per-mile wage floor, paid detention, and transparent driver compensation.

English Requirement or Racism? Why Trucking’s Language Rule Is Really a Safety Standard

Renewed enforcement of English-language requirements for commercial truck drivers has reignited accusations of discrimination. But is the rule about race—or a longstanding safety standard designed to protect America’s highways?