Driverless? | Autonomous trucks and the future of the American trucker
Description: Home page for Steve Viscelli Stephen Viscelli. Steve Viscelli is an expert on self-driving trucks, autonomous trucks, independent contractors and misclassification in trucking.
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I am a sociologist at the University of Pennsylvania who studies freight transportation. My first book, The Big Rig: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream (UC Press, 2016), explains how long-haul trucking went from being one of the best blue-collar jobs to one of the toughest. My new book project, Driverless? Autonomous Trucks and the Future of the American Trucker , explores self-driving trucks and their potential impacts on labor and the environment. Currently, I'm researching how Amazon is trans
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Driverless? | Autonomous trucks and the future of the American trucker