If you are in trucking then the chances are good that you have at least thought about becoming an owner operator – if you haven’t already done it. Most people have questions in mind about what it would really be like – what the daily and weekly routines would be and how it compares to […]
There are a few things that are really important and if you are just starting trucking as a career you need to get these things now, or as soon as you possibly can. Below are my affiliate links to help you get started better; Flashlight – it doesn’t have to be an expensive one but […]
No matter what. Pandemic, terrorist attacks, outright war, and anything and everything else in between. Trucking never stops and drivers and companies are always working moving freight. If it ever does shut down – it will only do so if civilized and organized society has completely and totally collapsed along with all commerce. Until then […]
This is a common consideration and a common question for most people just getting into trucking for the first time – and an ongoing question throughout their trucking careers. Whether to be a company driver or an owner operator – which is better? The answer is different for different people – even then it changes […]
Over the years I have learned many lessons. Some the easy way from getting information, training, support and other resources from other people and using it well – and other lessons from making mistakes that were both painful and costly. Beyond that I have been privileged to learn from hundreds (probably actually a few thousand […]
The key to your happiness and your success sin trucking is in making good well informed choices. Ther is no single job that is the best job for all drivers. Each person has their own situation, finances, family relationships, desires and goals for what they want to accomplish in their career – and it varies […]
Trucking is a great business, a great lifestyle and it offers massive opportunities to you if you are willing and able to do the hard work needed to get the rewards. I love trucking – and if you have read anything I have written then you know that already. However – you should NEVER EVER […]
Freedom and Independence. That is the short version. You can add a sense of adventure and variety along with all kinds of other descriptors too – some very common and some unique to each person. Trucking is NOT like other things. It doesn’t play by the same rules. It doesn’t reward you the same way. […]
Trucking has a lot of different opportunities for you – and there are a lot of different options for you to choose from all along the way. The decisions you make and the actions you take will determine your fate and whether you are successful in trucking or not. Getting the right information and making […]
