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A federal advisory committee is recommending that the Biden administration work out a plan to give voluntary and paid truck driving jobs to active military, veterans and National Guardsmen to clear cargo containers from congested ports. The recommendation, part of several made earlier this week by the Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness (ACSCC) to ...
Military truck drivers and $1,000-per-chassis tax credit incentives are part of a slate of recommendations for the commerce secretary to consider to help unclog U.S. ports.
Share this article Share this article TAMPA, Fla., Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- After a series of weekly cargo sailings since October to fine-tune operations, Work Cat officially launched its new container-on-barge service this week between the Port of Brownsville in Texas and Port Tampa Bay in Florida. The new weekly shipping option efficiently connects markets in Florida and the Southeast United States with Texas' Rio Grande Valley and Mexico's industrial centers in Monterrey, Saltillo, and Matamoros, while offering competitive service and cost, as well as environmental benefits. The oper...