In this episode of Cargo Chronicles, hosts Fred McMurray and Eric Trout dive into the changing landscape of the trucking and supply chain industry over the past several decades. From the early days of family-owned trucking companies to today’s technology-driven logistics environment, the conversation explores how transportation has evolved to meet the demands of modern commerce.

Joining the show is special guest Pete Coumounduros, transportation consultant and founder of Transportation Solutions Roundtable, who shares insights from his experience in asset-based trucking, supply chain technology, and logistics strategy. Together, the panel discusses the growth of Harbor Freight Transport, the role of small businesses in American commerce, supply chain innovation, and what the future holds for trucking and logistics.

Guests & Hosts:

Fred McMurray – Host, Cargo Chronicles

Eric Trout – SVP Business Development, Harbor Freight Transport

Pete Coumounduros – Transportation Solutions Roundtable

Topics Covered:

- The evolution of trucking since the 1990s

- Family-owned transportation companies

- Supply chain technology and innovation

- Port operations and logistics growth

- The future of freight transportation

- How trucking remains critical to American commerce

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