Fleet Fueling 
Owner-operators who are concerned about the rising cost of fuel may be able to find an answer in Atlanta, Georgia this September. Advertised as an event that brings both long-haul private and government fleets together with other aspects of the industry, the fourteenth annual OPIS Fleet Fueling Conference will address the future of fuel [...]

Mobile Advertising Trucks
In the trucking world, owner-operators already have quite a few advantages over trucking employees. They are responsible for their own vehicles, and have the freedom of operating more like a business owner than an employee. But the soaring price of fuel has taken a toll on owner-operators, who are hit hardest by the [...]

Truck Drivers Preventing Injuries
 
Every job has its risks.  Even people who work at a desk all day are liable to find themselves afflicted with Carpal Tunnel syndrome; working with kids or being a stay at home mom or dad runs the risk of hair pulls and kicks during temper tantrums; and truckers are more prone [...]

Since the invention of the wheel, the transportation industry has been a necessary component in industrialized nations. Divers have found the remains of ships loaded with goods for trade in the Middle East that date back to the years before Christ. In the American Old West, stagecoaches and trains transported goods and people in the [...]

What About This Truckers Strike?
Since the industrial revolution, strikes and boycotts have been two of the most visible ways through which United States workers expressed their discontent with labor and social issues. In the 19th century, American workers waged strikes to protest such important social issues as child labor, dangerous working conditions, low pay, and [...]

 Owner Operator Jobs
Across the internet, thousands of websites promise to find owner-operators great gigs if they just fill out one application, but deciding which of these sites has the best information, resources, and databases is not often as easy as locating them. But by frequenting these five job banks for owner-operators, truckers will find unique [...]