Four Habits. Better MPG. Zero Cost.
Diesel hit $5.97 a gallon the week of September 7. That's the highest national average ever recorded. And every time fuel spikes, the phone lines light up with the same question: what can I bolt on...
The Number Most Owner-Operators Can't Tell You
Ask a room full of owner-operators what their freight pays and every hand goes up. Two-forty a mile, three bucks a mile, whatever it is — they know it cold. Then ask them what it costs them to run ...
The Team You Didn't Know You Had
Ask most owner-operators who's on their team and you'll get a funny look. “It's just me. One truck, one driver. I don't have a team.” That's the most expensive misunderstanding in this business. Yo...
One of the most unique things about trucking is how quickly someone can move from employee to business owner. A driver can finish a shift on Friday as a company driver… and by Monday morning be sit...
The First Step to Becoming an Owner-Operator Starting your own trucking business is exciting—but it’s also one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. You might think the first step is le...
Every Booth Is a Tool: How to Actually Win at the Mid-America Trucking Show Every spring, the trucking industry converges on Louisville, Kentucky for the Mid-America Trucking Show — three days that...