The Canadian trucking industry says it could be facing a shortage of tens of thousands of drivers in the coming years. David Bradley of the Canadian Trucking Alliance says many truck drivers are nearing retirement age and not enough young people are entering the field. (Bradley says the industry is working on recruiting more young people and women to fill the ranks.)

Date: 2016-05-16
Placeline: MONTREAL.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 13 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << almost 30% of the driving force is 55 years of age or older so we have tens of thousands of them a year that are retiring or leaving the at the sector >>

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