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In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Jason Miller, logistics and supply chain professor, reveals compelling data on the complexities of the trucking industry. He shares insights into the challenges in industry data collection, surprising statistics on trucking capacity, and the significance of key industry sectors. The episode also ends with a spiritually reflective note from the hosts.
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Jared Flinn — Founder, BulkLoads
Twenty years of bulk-freight operating experience. Jared sits down weekly with the carriers, brokers, and shippers who actually move the freight — not the pundits who write about it. New episode every Monday.
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What is "The Surprising Data This Professor Has Found About Bulk Freight Trucking" about?
In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, Jason Miller, logistics and supply chain professor, reveals compelling data on the complexities of the trucking industry.
What topics does this episode cover?
This episode covers Active LinkedIn user Jason Miller joins industry podcast., Dad in trucking industry; Explored space in trucking., Challenges with government data for freight industry., Freight index measures 41 major economic sectors., Food manufacturing generates 20 million truckload shipments., Trucking industry experiences fluctuations in demand., Industry saw unprecedented profits in 2018., and Big carriers dominate employment, capacity, and impact., and more. Use the chapter timestamps to jump to any section.
How long is this episode?
This episode runs about 55 min, and was released Jul 26, 2024.
Where can I listen to "The Surprising Data This Professor Has Found About Bulk Freight Trucking"?
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