{"id":18542,"date":"2025-02-08T04:51:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T04:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/more-amazon-shenanigans-truckersreport-com-trucking-forum\/"},"modified":"2025-02-08T04:51:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T04:51:24","slug":"more-amazon-shenanigans-truckersreport-com-trucking-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/more-amazon-shenanigans-truckersreport-com-trucking-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"More Amazon Shenanigans | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"bbCodeBlock bbCodeQuote\" data-author=\"rollin coal\">\n<aside>\n<blockquote class=\"quoteContainer\">\n<p>I wonder if the money they save outsourcing their trucking and not having any standards or accountability is worth the damage to their image\/brand not to mention trucks being somewhat of an unreliable part of their supply chain?<\/p>\n<p>Click to expand&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n<p>Personally don&#8217;t think if they had in-house Amazon trucks, things would be much different.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe if they paid top tier Walmart or UPS type wages with actual ( or some ) standards&#8230; Don&#8217;t ever see that happening though. <\/p>\n<p>We all see the Wrecks\/Carnegie they create just because we are in the same job field and keep up with the industry news. Most common folks will never see or hear about these accidents. <\/p>\n<p>Even if so, people have become so addicted and can&#8217;t do without buying something from Amazon to get the most out of their Prime account with free shipping, it wouldn&#8217;t matter. <\/p>\n<p>The phrase that holds true and I agree is, Amazon is taking over the world&#8230; it&#8217;s reality.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d be truly interested to see the true accident\/death numbers from accidents involving independent companies contracted with Amazon.  Those numbers have to be truly mind blowing, and scary.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n\t\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\n\t\tn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n\t\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\n\t\tdocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n\tfbq('dataProcessingOptions', []);\n\tfbq('init', '1812746315680142'); \/\/ Insert your pixel ID here.\n\t\t\t\tfbq('track', 'PageView');\n\t\t<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruckersreport.com\/truckingindustryforum\/threads\/more-amazon-shenanigans.2520418\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wonder if the money they save outsourcing their trucking and not having any standards or accountability is worth the damage to their image\/brand not to mention trucks being somewhat of an unreliable part of their supply chain? Click to expand&#8230; Personally don&#8217;t think if they had in-house Amazon trucks, things would be much different&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}