Will Highway Funding Deadline Spur Bigger Deal?

Transport Topics

By Eugene Mulero

October 25, 2021

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Trucking industry executives and insiders are at the home of the country music industry this week to celebrate commercial drivers’ contributions, and outline forward-looking strategies designed to address supply chain woes.

Transport Topics caught up with American Trucking Associations Chairman and Garner Trucking CEO Sherri Garner Brumbaugh, who captured the essence of ATA’s Management Conference & Exhibition.

“The takeaway for me, and I think, my peers, is that we’re here for America. We’re here to improve the supply chain. We’re part of the supply chain.” She continued, “We’re proud of what we do. We’re proud of our truck drivers, and we’re proud of the industry.”

The trucking industry is among stakeholders looking to Washington for guidance on potential funding and programs meant to facilitate the flow of freight and passengers throughout mobility corridors, especially at the ports.

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