Four men clean the glistening cab in the hangar-like truck wash at Iowa 80, the world’s largest truck stop. “Twenty years from now, maybe.”Nor do the managers of the Iowa 80 see their jobs changing any time soon. “The infrastructure just isn’t there,” says Heather DeBaillie, marketing manager of Iowa 80. Composite: John Richard for the Guardian“The only human beings left in the modern supply chain are truck drivers. But the automation that seems to most concern drivers at Iowa 80 concerns their log books.

Source: The Guardian October 10, 2017 11:02 UTC