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Too Many Trucks, Too Little Freight

William B. Cassidy | Aug 3, 2009 4:00AM GMT
The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story
Excess capacity means bargains for shippers, bankruptcy for truckers weakened by recession

The economic recession is opening new cracks in the road for the trucking industry — and thousands of tractors and trailers are falling through.   As they roll into the second half of 2009, trucking companies are shedding excess capacity


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