The majority of owner-operators indicated that they would expect to experience significant decreases in their job satisfaction and annual income if they were reclassified to a company driver, ...
The Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took several actions in 2025 to tighten ...
If you are a commercial truck driver who owns your own truck, you may need to maintain several types of business insurance, ...
With economic pressures including record inflation, still-high diesel prices, and volatile freight markets hurting the bottom line of even the largest carriers, owner-operators are having to stay on ...
"It's about the only way I would do it. If you operate for all-miles pay ... you're letting the house hold your cards. [When you do that,] the pay's always going to be less." --Owner-operator Henry ...
CarriersEdge recently released a new business training course for new and aspiring owner-operators. The Owner Operator Business Skills course was created to educate current company drivers about the ...
Owner-operator business services firm ATBS on Tuesday, September 30, hosted its semiannual session updating clients and other owner-operators with trucking-business trends data derived from ...
A surge in spot market rates that led some truck drivers to leave fleet jobs and go into business for themselves has cooled off, bringing with it a downturn in the number of drivers striking out on ...
The challenges facing the trucking industry are well-established. A tough job made tougher by challenges in the supply chain has led to driver shortages in recent years. But Rocky River-based trucking ...
TOOELE, Utah (KUTV) — Truck drivers are calling for stronger regulations for training after a severe crash in Tooele on Friday. “Trucker’s offices are the interstate highway so there is no one who is ...
The Port of Oakland last week cleared out the truckers that came from throughout the state to protest AB-5— a state law making it more difficult for truck drivers, and other workers, to operate as ...
The latest brief by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association in its last-ditch battle against California’s AB5 independent contractor law is a mix of apocalyptic projections about the fate ...