ATRI On The Air
ATRI On The Air
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ATRI On The Air
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The podcast primarily explores workforce challenges in trucking, with episodes highlighting the shortage of diesel technicians, the inefficacies in training programs, and the high costs associated with tools and equipment. Notable episodes include discussions on the implications of the technician deficit and recommendations for improving recruitment and retention within the field.
ATRI on the Air goes beyond the numbers. The American Transportation Research Institute digs deep into data and presents its methodology for its latest research findings. Along with discussing the results of issues like interstate congestion and predatory towing, ATRI presents potential solutions and areas for further research. ATRI on the Air takes no sides but presents the facts, it defends no interests instead explainin the findings, and has no agenda other than keeping you informed.
In this edition of ATRI on the Air, host Jimmy Mac welcomes ATRI Vice President Jeff Short to discuss the findings of ATRI’s latest study on cargo theft — a growing issue with major financial and operational impacts on the trucking industry. Jeff breaks down what the research uncovered, how theft patterns are evolving, and what carriers can do to protect their loads.
Read the full ATRI press release here:
https://truckingresearch.org/2025/10/…
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