#Bus driver appreciation week 2015 drivers
Is today’s shortage truly a demographic lack of available qualified drivers, or is it a market shortage created by comparatively low pay and unsatisfactory working conditions? How will federal regulations governing licensing, medical testing, safety enforcement and how long drivers may work affect demand and supply? Unless trucking companies, logistics providers and shippers work together to finally resolve trucking’s “driver problem,” transportation and logistics costs will rise substantially, and supply chains will be put at risk. Give the drivers a Love the Bus logo item (t-shirt, pin, sticker, etc.) to wear while driving throughout the week. Our transit operators are the lifeblood of our public transportation system, providing mobility. Nearly every period of economic growth is accompanied by a driver "shortage," including the recovery that began in 2009. They are the 2,700 transit operators for Metro Transit and the Metropolitan King County Council today showed their appreciation for the work performed by these county employees by proclaiming the week of February 22 Bus Driver Appreciation Week. Even so, trucking companies, especially truckload carriers, often have great difficulty finding, hiring and keeping drivers. No container or straight truck or trailer moves without, at some point, a truck driver. Truck drivers are the basic unit of transportation capacity and the glue that holds supply chains together. March 12, 2015) The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is encouraging people to celebrate Bus Driver Appreciation Day.
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