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As technology improves, the trucking industry is benefiting from faster processes, increased safety, and simplified tasks. Read on to learn more about some of the newest advancements in technology and how they’re changing the day-to-day activities of the motor carrier industry.

Running a trucking company takes a lot of responsibility. As you learn how to grow your business, this list highlights the top 10 ways you can do this successfully without cutting corners.

One of the most important factors to consider before making the jump to being an owner operator is knowing how prepared you are. Here are the top four signs that you’re ready to take on the responsibilities of being an owner operator.

Safety inspections are part of the commercial motor vehicle (CMV) experience. There’s no way around it. Here’s everything you need to know about the six levels of inspection to help you be a safer and more efficient driver.

We know firsthand how hard it can be to shoulder the responsibilities of an owner-operator, especially when you’re starting out as a one-truck business. That’s why we’ve created this step-by-step guide to starting a trucking business. Read our blog to learn the four key steps you need to take to get your business up and running!

Truck drivers are vital to the industry, requiring the mental endurance of long hours on the road, combined with the know-how to handle tens of thousands of pounds of freight at highway speeds in all sorts of conditions.  But there is a difference between just any truck driver and the driver that can make the grade when it comes to being at that sweet spot of skill, endurance, intelligence, and know-how.  Let’s take a look at just a few methods you can use to draw in quality drivers!

The world of trucking comes with a learning curve, but it’s not too steep of a grade once you start the journey. Part of it includes familiarizing yourself with some of the industry phrases that help you comply with the various rules and regulations. One of the most important phrases to know is your “DOT number.” Read our blog to learn what it is and why you need it.

The decision to buy a used or new semi-truck isn’t one that should be made lightly. Financially it makes the most sense to get something new when you can, however, your business’s situation might call for a used truck instead. Read our blog to learn the difference between buying a New Semi-Truck vs Used Rig.

Tax season is here! For owner-operators new to filing, this article will help you know where to start and how to prioritize your paperwork. Even if you’ve been paying quarterly taxes for a while, this quick refresher will help you know what to keep front and center.

Not all owner operators are required to obtain IRP licensing plates and registration. It only applies to you if you drive into more than one jurisdiction to do your work. Let’s take a closer look at IRP requirements and costs.