The Daily: October 15, 2021
“Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.”
– Samuel Beckett, Irish avant-garde novelist and playwright
Today’s Featured Article:
Americans are Paying $144 Million More for Gas Per Day Under Biden Than Under Trump (newsweek.com)
“The difference in daily dollars spent on gas shows a more staggering price difference when comparing the six-month period of February to July this year under Biden next to that same time period last year under Trump.”
Confronting the Supply Chain Crisis (quillette.com)
Amateur hour: Pete Buttigieg's inexperience exposed as supply chain breaks down | TheHill
Diesel prices jump 18 cents over two weeks | Overdrive (overdriveonline.com)
Carriers Skip Congestion-Hit Port of Savannah (gcaptain.com)
Kroger expands grocery e-commerce footprint with Ocado automation (dcvelocity.com)
7 ways to optimize budgets as transportation costs rise | Supply Chain Dive
Lights out: China’s energy woes hamper supply chains - Resilinc
Impact of Congestion on Chinese Ports | Material Handling and Logistics (mhlnews.com)
“Trucker Issues” Featured Article:
Want safer truck parking? 'Here’s all we have to do' | Commercial Carrier Journal (ccjdigital.com)
“Most of the reporting about truck driver security has focused on secure truck parking. There is no money in the new transpo bill for secure truck parking and from what I have read, there is no money to reopen rest areas that were closed due to budget constraints.”
Small Business Owners Share Their Secrets to Success | Earning | US News
Biden Confronts Supply Chain Crisis Stretching Past His Grip | 2021-10-14 | SupplyChainBrain
Prices continue to rise—here's what's getting the most expensive (cnbc.com)
Biden Aides Meet on Rising Fuel Prices | Transport Topics (ttnews.com)
White House scrambles to avert supply chain crisis | TheHill
A future of retail | Seth's Blog (seths.blog)
Hapag Lloyd reroutes European container service to JAXPORT | AJOT.COM
"Supply Chain" Mentions on Earnings Calls Hit a Record High | 2021-10-14 | SupplyChainBrain
Infrastructure Planning is Vital for Social and Racial Justice | RealClearPolicy
Trucking Industry Trends - DAT
The Inventories Issue: Building Stocks to ‘Sleep Better at Night’ (ismworld.org)
Six ELDs Now Certified for Canada - Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) - Trucking Info
No Shortage of Souring Sentiment | MarketMinder | Fisher Investments
Why PM compliance matters now more than ever | Fleet Maintenance
October 13, 2021 supply chain news (cnn.com)
Rivian’s Long, Messy Road to Its First Electric Truck | 2021-10-07 | SupplyChainBrain
Snarled shipping lanes could mean empty shelves come holiday shopping time (nypost.com)
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The Workday Dash is an aggregation of articles regarding the transportation logistics, trucking, and supply chain industries for July 31, 2025, from iLevel Logistics Inc.