Yet, there is another consideration for the trucking industry of the future- and that is the continually improving truck driving technology. After all, everything starts and ends with technological improvements and innovations. So, technological improvement and innovations can kind of improve truck driver shortage.
Self-driving technologies are as well giving hope to trucking companies for truck driver shortage reducement. But, that does not have to mean that trucking companies would stop looking for and hire truckers.
All in all, the tactics that trucking companies should take in order to start hiring new truck drivers in the future include: upgrading the trucking equipment, recognition, reward programs, and increased pay.
Conclusion
To enumerate, there are many people shifting away from the transportation industry. As we have the chance to see, there are many reasons why truck drivers want to shift away from this industry- starting with the retirement process of many truckers up to the ones who are leaving the trucking industry due to the difficulties that truck driver’s lifestyle brings.
