The majority of owner-operators indicated that they would expect to experience significant decreases in their job satisfaction and annual income if they were reclassified to a company driver, ...

If you are a commercial truck driver who owns your own truck, you may need to maintain several types of business insurance, ...

The Port of Oakland last week cleared out the truckers that came from throughout the state to protest AB-5— a state law making it more difficult for truck drivers, and other workers, to operate as ...

With economic pressures including record inflation, still-high diesel prices, and volatile freight markets hurting the bottom line of even the largest carriers, owner-operators are having to stay on ...

The Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration took several actions in 2025 to tighten ...

Being an owner-operator is an appealing career option for many drivers, but motor carriers that create opportunities through lease-purchase agreements face mounting legal challenges. Motor carriers ...

Owner-operator business services firm ATBS on Tuesday, September 30, hosted its semiannual session updating clients and other owner-operators with trucking-business trends data derived from ...

A surge in spot market rates that led some truck drivers to leave fleet jobs and go into business for themselves has cooled off, bringing with it a downturn in the number of drivers striking out on ...

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) on Tuesday held a public session as part of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s ongoing study into truck driver compensation. As detailed by FMCSA ...

The latest brief by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association in its last-ditch battle against California’s AB5 independent contractor law is a mix of apocalyptic projections about the fate ...

TOOELE, Utah (KUTV) — Truck drivers are calling for stronger regulations for training after a severe crash in Tooele on Friday. “Trucker’s offices are the interstate highway so there is no one who is ...