Fewer truck drivers could mean gas shortages at the pump
Fewer truck drivers could mean gas shortages
FOX 26 s Tom Zizka has more on how high gas prices could go this summer due to fewer truck drivers on the roads.
HOUSTON - The summer travel months could include a shortage of gasoline. It s not because there isn t enough fuel, but instead, a challenge getting it to the pump.
It s a lingering effect of the pandemic when people stopped driving and oil prices plummeted.
A lot of specialized tanker-truck drivers, with little to haul, moved on to other jobs to stay employed.