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, ...

An owner-operator is essentially a sole proprietor, or a single-person business in which the owner also runs the daily operations of her company. An owner-operator has the right to make all decisions ...

Brad Caspick’s first stint as an owner-operator didn’t end well. “I had some issues,” the Chestermere, Alta., resident told Today’s Trucking in an interview. “I ended up selling my truck, thinking I ...

For decades, the trucking industry’s use of independent owner-operators has been a delicate, but successful, dance between the business and personal needs of motor carriers and contractors. Now, the ...

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 ...

Recession and inflation concerns are weighing on the profitability of carriers in the spot market, according to the latest survey of owner-operators from Bloomberg Intelligence and Truckstop.com. The ...

Editor’s note: This is part of the first article in a three-month series examining the driver shortage, measuring its impact on trucking operations and exploring methods to mitigate the crisis. “Top ...

FleetSeek offers an extensive database of owner-operators called, appropriately, the Owner Operator Database. It features contact information on more than 50,000 owner operators and leased operators ...

This story is the first in an occasional series examining different owner-operator-heavy fleets' leasing opportunities and structures. Is your leasing fleet exceptional in one way or another? Send ...

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 ...