A basic requirement of all commercial truck drivers is that they undergo a DOT physical.
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Bobby Oakes grew up in a truck driving family. His grandfather and father were both truck drivers and Bobby learned young how to handle the big rigs...
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Happy Alexander was a school teacher when he decided to start Kalloor Transport in early 2008. Trucking was hit hard and available loads declined significantly...
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In early 2009, in the grip of the Great Recession, Jason Bates and his wife Kristi surveyed the bleak economic landscape and decided it was the perfect time to start a trucking company...
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Learn how to increase your loaded miles and profit by adding two higher-paying legs on your way back home...
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You can’t make the dough if the wheels don’t roll. Taking a loss just to stay busy, or grabbing at high rates only to find yourself with a costly dead head doesn’t make sense...
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Nobody goes into business expecting to fail. A lot of truckers are unknowingly putting personal assets at risk by failing to follow some basic, fairly easy guidelines...
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Thinking about venturing out on your own as an independent trucker? Learn what it takes to become an owner-operator with this guide from TBS...
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Finally, you are your own boss. You rig is fueled. All you need are an open road and loads to haul, right? Almost….