Big Fleets News Today

Most americans are gasping at gas prices, truckers are dealing with diesel. >> $815 to fill up the truck. >> reporter: what costs less than $4 per gallon last month, has jumped to a record high above $5, slamming small transport companies. >> pricing stay this way, a lot of people will be out of business. >> reporter: william lytle says profits have vaccinated. this man recently purchased a second truck which he now cant afford. the steep pr prices are tricklig down through the economy. more tha...

>> 75 gallons so far, almost $300. whats this doing to your wallet? >> killing me. killing my wallet. its ridiculous. prices go up every day. not coming down. >> reporter: whats happening to you in your business? >> im betting its going to fold. >> reporter: and, of course, many truckers work for big fleets, and they dont directly bear the cost of rising fuel costs on themselves. it quos to the fleets. but they as well as anybody understand the effect this has on the economy. >> you know, when f...