Did 2020’s split-sleeper change increase owner-ops’ productivity?
When the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration last updated its hours of service regulations on September 29, 2020, the COVID pandemic had already...
Partners in Business tip: The benefits of trailer ownership
While leased owner-operators don’t have the pressing need to provide a trailer that most independents do, they often find trailer ownership has significant...
New program connecting owner-ops, private fleets
Broker/3PL Arrive Logistics last month announced the launch of a pilot program aimed at helping owner-operators connect with private fleets, opening a new avenue...
Pennsylvania enacts new law requiring snow, ice removal
Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, July 12, 2022:Pennsylvania passes new snow, ice removal lawTruck drivers in Pennsylvania will have to be sure...
Guaranteed revenue for owner-operators: Clark Transfer commits
Charlie Deull, part of the family that founded, and still owns and operates, the touring show-related freight carrier Clark Transfer, experienced the...
Inflation surges in June, motor carrier profits sinking
Inflation reached a new 40-year high in June, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with the Consumer...
CloudTrucks launches new credit card for owner-ops, small fleets
Trucking news and briefs for Friday, July 8, 2022:CloudTrucks offers new credit card to owner-ops"Virtual" trucking carrier CloudTrucks has launched a new...
Partners in Business tip: Have a fixed residence
One way to avoid an IRS audit is to make sure you have an established residence where you collect mail, even if it’s...
More ELDs make Canada registry | Kelly regional drive tire recalled
Trucking news and briefs for Thursday, July 7, 2022:Kelly regional drive tire recalledGoodyear Tire & Rubber Company is recalling approximately 76 Kelly...
An operator-first company culture yields leased-owner dividends
This story is the first in an occasional series examining different owner-operator-heavy fleets' leasing opportunities and structures. Is your leasing fleet exceptional in...
