iLuvMyTrucker: Vernon Blundell

Aug 27, 2013

He keeps his truck in safe operating order and is courteous toward others on the road. He has no patience with truckers who deliberately put others in danger, and he will ask them if they are prepared to commit murder. If he will be delayed in coming home, he always calls. Actually, he keeps in touch with me regularly. I like that!!!! I don’t worry so much when he is on the road.

Larger broker, larger bond: Should surety requirement vary by size?

This Overdrive Radio podcast features small fleet owner Surinder Gill, owed $35,000 by the failed Convoy broker despite efforts to recoup the money. Given his claims alone were nearly half of the $75K broker bond, he suggests new regulatory approach.

Third-generation owner-operator's beautifully-rebuilt 1990 Kenworth W900L

FMCSA moves on registration-system update

Fog-blind trucker hits concrete barrier: Preventable?

Engineered for superior calls in high-noise environments.

Larger broker, larger bond: Should surety requirement vary by size?

More episodes »

The Business Manual for Owner-Operators

Overdrive editors and ATBS present the industry’s best manual for prospective and committed owner-operators. You’ll find exceptional depth on many issues in the 2022 edition of Partners in Business.

Download