Anaheim Street in\u00a0Los Angeles<\/a>\u00a0has become one of the locations where an overflow of empty containers now line local streets, as nearby UCTI Trucking deals with more than they can handle under the local port\u2019s 24\/7 operations.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s a bunch of neighbors that are very upset because it\u2019s a non-stop issue,\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>local resident Sonia Cervantes told\u00a0CBSLA<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Cervantes also said a container had blocked her car at one point.<\/p>\n UCTI Trucking owner Frank Arrieran addressed the situation, as the company experiences massive overflow to its usual 65 container spaces.<\/p>\n \u201cRight now with the ports and everything that\u2019s going on over there\u00a0we\u2019re stuck with the containers<\/strong>, having to bring them all to the yard, and\u00a0we only have so much space,<\/strong>\u201d Arrieran told CBSLA.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Arrieran hopes to strike a deal with local officials to access more space to meet the growth in operations.<\/p>\n As of Tuesday, 100 container ships were reportedly waiting to unload in the Los Angeles Port.<\/strong>\u00a0Industry leaders claim the backlogs are partly due to the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n The growing supply chain issues have led some to label it a crisis. Republicans have spoken out for more from the Department of Transportation, while\u00a0President Joe Biden addressed plans to improve shipping.<\/p>\n Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) said there \u201cis more that the Department of Transportation can and should be doing to help address ongoing supply chain issues related to the pandemic,\u201d in a statement\u00a0to the\u00a0Washington Examiner<\/a>\u00a0last week.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/LB-Port_23_JF_10142021-700x420.jpg?itok=3RIV7_cq\")
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