Jacobson increases owner-operator sign-on bonus

Feb 23, 2011

Owner-operators who sign on with Des Moines, Iowa-based Jacobson Cos. are eligible for a $2,500 bonus, up from the previous $1,000 bonus announced earlier, the third-part logistics carrier said.

Jacobson has more than 35 million square feet of warehouse space in 35 major markets across the United States with approximately 7,000 employees.

For details, visit Jacobson Cos.

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

After the truck was retired about three years ago, owner Joel Anker had it rebuilt into a show truck. The hard work paid off, with a fifth-place finish in the Limited Mileage -- Bobtail with Miles class at MATS in March.

FMCSA moves on registration-system update

Fog-blind trucker hits concrete barrier: Preventable?

Air lines cut in apparent 'Ice Pick Bandit' attack

Ice Pick Bandit strikes again: Will the feds step in?

Engineered for superior calls in high-noise environments.

'Too many scammers out there': Trucker of the Month stays choosy about brokers

More episodes »