You’ve been a trucker for a few years and are looking for new opportunities in the industry.   The next logical step is to go into business for yourself as an owner-operator, but where do you begin?  We’ve covered starting your own trucking business in previous posts, however you now have a truck and trailer […]

To have a successful trucking business, you must find ways to cut costs. One of the biggest expenses involved with any trucking business is the cost of equipment including trucks and trailers. A new 18-wheeler can cost as much as $200,000. Multiply that by five, or even 10 rigs, for a small-to-medium size trucking business, […]