Key topics in today’s conversation include:

• Oakley update and driver profile segment (1:37)
• Introduction to Shannon and her background (5:37)
• Shannon transitioned from studying accounting to being with the Arkansas Trucking Association for the past 18 years (7:42)
• Introducing commercial truck driving into schools (11:06)
• Dealing with a shortage of drivers (14:38)
• Trends in carrier consolidation and contraction (18:53)
• Not having a spot for 18-21-year-old drivers because of interstate restrictions (21:12)
• I-40 Bridge re-opening (25:17)
• Sharing some good news (31:09)
• Truck driving championship and final thoughts (36:07)

Thank you Shannon for coming on the show to provide your perspective on important topics in the industry today.

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