When the world shuts down, trucks keep moving

The past few weeks have been the most tumultuous North America — and a good chunk of the world — has seen in quite some time. The COVID-19 pandemic and outbreak has moved many major cities and regions across the continent to invoke lockdowns, businesses to shut down for the foreseeable future, and the supply chain to take considerable and consistent hits.

Truck drivers have been categorized time and time again as essential workers. They join the ranks of those who are working around the clock to keep the country afloat, including healthcare professionals, law enforcement officials, restaurant workers, and grocery clerks.

“Many of the men and women who work across our nation’s critical infrastructure are hard at work keeping the lights on, water flowing from the tap, groceries on the shelves, among other countless essential services,” said Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher Krebs.

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