Skyrocketing fuel prices due to the Iran war are fanning the embers of transportation costs, which were already rising due to a shrinking pool of drivers in the US.
Trucking operators saw diesel prices spike by almost 50% since the start of the US-Israel war against Iran at the end of February. Haulers have responded by raising the
Those surcharges come on top of a months-long increase in truck-equipment rates, which are charged to move goods around the country and are higher in part ...