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A truck driver shortage is contributing to supply chain issues, according to the South Carolina Trucking Association.

Experts say gas shortages shouldn't hurt trucking Industry SC Trucking Association says some truckers will probably have to work double-time to get gas to the gas station. Author: Devin Johnson Updated: 8:09 PM EDT May 13, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The recent hack into the Colonial Pipeline system is driving folks to the gas stations to fill their tanks up.  What most drivers are finding is stations without gas. "Most of our folks we talk to seem to have their own bulk storage, or they aren't having that hard of a time find fuel," said CEO & President SC Truckin...

‘They need their rest too’: Gas shortage putting strain on fuel truck drivers Trucker shortage impacts gas supply By Nia Watson | May 12, 2021 at 8:48 PM EDT - Updated May 12 at 9:18 PM NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) -Even with the Colonial Pipeline restarting, gas is still hard to come by across the Grand Strand. Patrick De Haan, the head of petroleum analysis at Gas Buddy, added that those numbers may go up even higher before falling back to normal. While the Colonial Pipeline is restarting, the outage numbers may drift higher over the next 48 hours before then beginning to ...

Panic buying gas creates even more hours on the road for hazardous material truckers Panic buying gas creates even more hours on the road for hazardous material truckers By Miranda Parnell | May 11, 2021 at 11:34 PM EDT - Updated May 11 at 11:56 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Russian hackers have caused turmoil up and down the east coast with their cyberattack on Colonial Pipeline. But petroleum distribution experts say, taking more gas than you need just adds fuel to the fire. “The biggest concern we have right now is panic buying,” said Michael Fields the executive director at the Sout...

Some products in the state are in high demand, and business are unable to keep up. Some of these issues may stem from the state's supply chain.