BOISE, Idaho — Truckstop and OOIDA (Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association) have established an exclusive collaboration to provide tools that help protect and grow owner-operator businesses. “We’re thrilled
PORTLAND, Maine — WEX is changing the game with the release of 10-4 by WEX, a free mobile app that provides independent truckers and small trucking companies
It’s not difficult to tell which small trucking business owners don’t have a handle on the economics of their business. They tend to explain things
In the aftermath of an accident involving your truck, the “he said/she said” approach makes poor evidence and does nothing to prove which party is
Professional drivers learn early to maximize their hours for rest by minimizing their hours spent on other activities. In a career field where many over-the-road
What’s the next step in my life? Whether you’re thinking about your career, or your personal life, this could be considered the “eternal question.” It’s
WASHINGTON — The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry’s not-for-profit research organization, is asking for industry workers to participate in the newly-launched 2024 Top
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Truck Parking Club network now offers more than 600 property member locations across the U.S. to serve drivers and carriers, according
It was “more of the same” for freight markets in April, according to industry sources. The amount of freight that’s available to haul declined once
The photos were stark. On March 1, 2024, a chain-reaction crash on the Clark Memorial Bridge in Louisville, Kentucky, resulted in the driver of a
Truck owners are usually aware of the costs associated with being in business for themselves. Those expenses go far beyond fuel and maintenance to keep
The trucking industry abounds with stories of carriers that began with a single truck and a person with a dream. The entrepreneurial spirit is still
Ready or not, the 2024 International Roadcheck is just around the corner. Are you ready for the three-day inspection blitz? While many drivers opt to
SPONSORED BY SCALE FUNDING Fraud continues to be on the rise in transportation. From double brokering to identity theft, these scams can result in significant
As an owner-operator, once you’ve purchased your truck there are several ways to use it to produce income. The safest — and least expensive, in
It’d be pretty hard to find a driver willing accept a company driving position without even asking what the pay will be. In fact, most