Big-rig trucking has always been a demanding job, but new technology and lowered wages are making the profession even more difficult. Wired contributor Andrew Kay joins host Krys Boyd to discuss why there is a shortage of qualified truck drivers and how the reality of long-haul life is rapidly changing. His article is “Life as a 21st-Century Trucker.”
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