Forum: Independent Owner Operators

I tend to keep to myself when I'm out on the road and with each passing day that I'm out here it becomes more obvious as to why that is- There's a...

I am wondering if any of you guys have used any factoring services? If so are they worth getting involved with or am I better off not going that...

I am trying to get a line of brokers rounded up so that I can try to keep the wheels spinning off my truck. Currently I am working for Transgroup...

I just bought one of the batteryminders from Northern Tool for my 5 year old Optima batteries. Here is the link to Northern's website that I...

Shocking ...I know...:broke: FREIGHT FACTS Freight postings on the DAT® Network have been increasing steadily for all equipment types...

Gotta love Central Refrigerated Service and the morons that run it. I went on vacation and while I was gone they terminated my contract. Now they...

I am a new member to this site and I am trying to find a new place to lease my tractor to. I have a fairly clean record and I need to get as far...

Yeah I know this may be the wrong forum but as a former independent and o/o, I prefer to work for smaller to mid-size companies, trade better pay and...

What would you do if your driver called you up saying the truck was using or losing oil, but when you have them take it in to get it checked, they...

HI TU Folks!!! Figured I'd Ask those in the know. I admit to being ignorant about most things. I'm thinking of buying a used truck. Never...

I was reading a artical in the Trucker and it listed this web site ...was wondering if anyone else had viewed it? ...

SPECIAL REPORT: OOIDA continues push to end cross-border program Friday, Feb. 27, 2009 – With a new administration and a new Congress in place, a...

Still sitting on sidelines, just have to pay the insurance downpayment and I will be legal. Thinking about starting out hauling them flowers out of...

My daughter is takin over my operation to add to hers startin on the 1st... Retired again. :cheers: :fishing: :D

Hows the other O/O's gettin by lately? Been a little slow as of late for me in this area but startin to pick up. am having no trouble finding decent...

Everyone knows of nightmare o/o jobs it might be the bad pay I know a co pays $28 hour local food store/bodega stuff they always have o/o...

I heard that fuel is goin up at least .50 cents by the end of the year....I hope I was told wrong!!! get the fuel surcharge charts back...