For an owner-operator, necessary tax payments associated with truck ownership and operation start with required truck registration. Independents are responsible for their own registrations. Leased ...

Refrigerated less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Kool Pak° is rolling out a fleet of new 2015 Volvo trucks to its owner-operators. Kool Pak° purchased the trucks and leases them to independent ...

SFI Trucks and Financing offers personalized service and innovative solutions for owner-operators starting or building trucking businesses GREEN BAY, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Truck drivers who aspire ...

Employee or independent contractor? For many heavy-duty trucking companies that use leased owner-operator truck drivers, the final answer might require a coin toss. On Jan. 10, the Labor Department ...

CarriersEdge, which provides online driver training for the trucking industry, is offering a new business training course for new and aspiring owner-operators. The online course, Owner-Operator ...

Off the top of this week's Overdrive Radio podcast is the voice of photojournalist James Year, commenting on an issue he feels holds potential to create alliances where few have existed in American ...

Interested in selling instead? Selling a truck and finding the right upgrade at the same time can be a real challenge for owner-operators. Although the year-end slowdown is affecting the market, ...

Attendees of any industry trade show, conference, or event have likely heard their fill of buzzwords such as “green fleet,” “sustainability,” and “emissions reductions.” It’s apparent that the ...

Becoming an owner-operator isn’t just about leasing a truck. It’s about navigating a complex marketplace, maintaining high-quality equipment and running a sustainable business. SFI was established ...