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Drivers on the Road: COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Trucking

Drivers on the Road: COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Trucking

In the midst of a pandemic, the demand for commer…

Leader's Edge · A Council Platform - 868329

July 2, 202025m 48s

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Show Notes

In the midst of a pandemic, the demand for commercial goods has only increased. Chad Hoppenjan, assistant vice president of Cottingham & Butler’s Safety Management Services Company (CMS), explains how COVID-19 pushed the sector to adapt to new risks, and adopt new rules and practices. From extended hours and closed rest stops, to concern around driver-lounge sanitation, the demand for commercial truck drivers has only increased. As commercial auto rates rise exponentially, will the current practices lead to an increase in efficiency?