Dan Bearth's full interview with SJ Consulting Group's Michael Scheid.

The driver shortage is no longer a "for-hire carrier thing." Private carriers are now seeing their pipelines dwindle and are scrambling to find new talent pools. The question is: how will they fare? How are these fleets marketing to drivers? What sources are available to them? Transport Topics Features Editor Joe Howard and Senior Feautres Writer Daniel P. Bearth team up with Ron Drogan, President of Red Classic, to talk about the current plight of the private carrier.

Dan Bearth's full interview with Red Classic's Ron Drogan.

Faced with growing demand for freight hauling and still constrained by a driver shortage, the nation's largest for-hire carriers are trying to wring more capacity for their operations. How are they doing so? Will smaller fleets learn from their new-found efficiencies? And what do these new modes of operating ultimately mean for both the driver and the fleet? Transport Topics Publisher Jeff Mason, Senior Features Writer Daniel P. Bearth, and an expert panel discuss these points in this segment.

Dan Bearth's full interview with Transplace's Ben Cubitt.

What does the road look like for the woman driver? The need for drivers is at an all-time high. What happens when we turn the conversation towards particular talent pools, specifically women? What does the road look like for the woman driver? How is it changing? If there are changes, are the changes real? Lasting? And if so, what potential effect will they have on recruitment and retention practices? Transport Topics Managing Editor Lorrie Grant takes these questions to those closest to the matters in this special, driver-focused episode of LiveOnWeb.

Lorrie Grant's full interview with Con-way Truckload's Stephanie Klang.

May 2015 is turning out to be a critical -- even historic -- month for the industry. In Washington and around the nation, folks are focused on surface transportation policy and excited about game-changing developments on the business side. Four well-known journalists get ready to roll up their sleeves and give you some new perspective on these stories. Hosted by TT's own Eugene Mulero.

Jonathan S. Reiskin talks with Janet Kavinoky, executive director of transportation and infrastructure for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

A long-term highway bill is on the tips of everyone's tongues these days because the impact of not having a strategy in place, according to many, is grim. What does a long-term bill look like? Why is it needed? What does a funding package look like? Nobody within freight transporation is without an opinion or solution. We will mine them all in a rousing conversation with Editorial Director Neil Abt and our Washington insider, Eugene Mulero.