Labor Issues...Driven By Drugs And Demand Top Labor Shortages Loom?

by Tom Moore on Apr 16, 2017 9:51:00 PM

Two things have made me re-think labor problems:

A quick look at the above map tells you the problem. How can quality work be performed in light of this problem?
Fracking is taking off again – and this time, it demands even more transportation resources. Consider a well that was fracked recently with 50.2 MM lbs of sand…. that is about 1000 truckloads or 250 rail cars (two trains) folks. There was a time when 5 MM lbs of sand was considered a lot. Think of the stress on the infrastructure and driver-labor force.

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Supply Chain Optimization