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Daily Dive Feb.​ 22,​ 2021 | Today's news and insights for transport leaders   BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Hale Trailer Brake and Wheel Hale Trailer Brake & Wheel – Hale Has It! The nation's premier commercial trailer dealership, Hale has the most extensive inventory and knowledgeable service anywhere. Now with 13 locations to serve you. Learn more.   Note from the editor Land is a paradox in business. Like water, it is everywhere. But not all land is alike. Often what businesses are looking for is a diamond in the rough: Land near vibrant urban areas; land that can be used as a base for operations. But because of proximity to urban areas, the land needed comes at a price or two. One of the prices is money, but another is time: Time lost to locating, zoning, planning and convincing municipal officials that LTL service centers are a vital part of the U.S. supply chain. You would think this is an easy pitch in 2021, but Old Dominion still sees challenges. We talked to Old Dominion about their new centers and the issues they face in obtaining more. Read about it here. And if you find value in this story and others on Transport Dive, we hope you’ll take a moment and encourage your team members and colleagues to also subscribe. Share this link to get them signed up: https://www.transportdive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316 Jim Stinson Senior reporter, Transport Dive Twitter | Email FAQ: Can (and should) trucking firms mandate drivers get the COVID-19 vaccine? What if they refuse? Transport leaders can mandate any policy, provided it follows employment law. The bigger question is what to consider in making vaccines mandatory or voluntary. JB Hunt partners with Google, as real-time visibility becomes trucking commodity Tight capacity has sent shippers scrambling to find trucks. And they're turning to digital brokers that provide as much visibility and real-time data as possible. Deep Dive How Old Dominion's service-center strategy drives LTL success The trucking firm faces two large obstacles in its growth path: Obtaining land near population centers and ensuring freight doesn't gum up the works. Read more news What We're Reading Supply Chain Dive Winter storm slams Texas food supply chains, logistics networks Land Line FMCSA seeks to put hours of service appeal on hold Transport Topics PennDOT Begins Process to Start Tolling Bridges BioPharma Dive Pfizer, BioNTech ask FDA approval to ease temperature requirements for coronavirus shot Suggest a story we should read Dive Into a Topic Technology Regulatory Workforce Safety Operations Equipment Infrastructure Share Transport Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Transport Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.transportdive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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