“Understanding the prevalence of crimes against female and minority truckers in the United States could help regulators address the problem while potentially increasing the pool of qualified drivers, according to federal officials.” – According to the article in freightwaves.com and its author  John Gallagher

“The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plans to seek White House approval to assess the size and scope of the issue and has contracted with nonprofit research group Battelle to create and execute a study.” Gallagher also says in his article.

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Source and credits: freightwaves.com /  John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent / itrucker.com / Mario Pawlowski