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October 21, 2026
The Port Journal

Trucking employment rising despite fuel, economic headwinds

For-hire motor carriers added jobs year over year in September for the first time in 41 months as higher pay and an uptick in demand drew more employees.

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Trucking employment rising despite fuel, economic headwinds
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For-hire motor carriers added jobs year over year in September for the first time in 41 months as higher pay and an uptick in demand drew more employees.

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