WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS

SUBTITLE: FOR TOO MANY TRUCKERS, DRIVING IS A WAITING GAME THAT REDUCES PRODUCTIVITY, CAUSES FATIQUE AND ENCOURAGES JOB-HOPPING: HERE'S WHAT'S BEING DONE TO SOLVE THIS BILLION-DOLLAR PROBLEM. SIDEBARS: DRIVERS RATE THE NATION'S SHIPPERS AND RECEIVERS. -- HIGH TIME : AVERAGE TIME DRIVES SPEND WAITING, LOADING AND UNLOADING PER WEEK. -- LOADING AND UNLOADING: WHOSE JOB IS IT?

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • OVERDRIVE, V. 39, NO. 8 (AUG. 1999), P. 42-47: ILL.
• Authors:
  • LONGTON, LINDA
• Publication Date: 1999-8

Language

• English

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Overdrive
  • Publisher: Randall Publishing Company, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0030-7394
  • Serial URL: http://www.overdriveonline.com/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cargo handling; Truck drivers; Trucking; Work rules
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Motor Carriers;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00895627
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University, Evanston
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Oct 21 1999 12:00AM