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A trucker explains what record diesel prices mean for his business

Monte Wiederhold runs a trucking company in northwest Ohio. He explains how problems overseas affect businesses at home.

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Joel Rose
Joel Rose is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk. As the network’s transportation correspondent since 2023, Rose’s reporting focuses on roadway and pedestrian safety, an air travel system under stress and how emerging technologies are changing the ways we get around.
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