Overdrive
  • Equipment
  • Business
  • Regulations
  • Life
  • Custom Rigs
  • Gear
135K owner-ops get it. Shouldn’t you?
135K owner-ops get it. Shouldn’t you?
Business & regulatory news, custom rigs and more delivered straight to your inbox.
By providing your email, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Account
  • Sign In
Follow Overdrive
Facebook iconTwitter X icon LinkedIn iconYouTube iconInstagram iconTikTok
About
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletters
Sections
  • Equipment
  • Business
  • Regulations
  • Life
  • Custom Rigs
  • Gear
  • Overdrive Extra
  • Channel 19
  • Partners in Business
  • ELDs
  • Trucking Law
  • Trucker of the Year
  • Small Fleet Champ
  • Reader Rigs
  • Overdrive Radio
  • Load Profit Analyzer
  • Truck History Report
Account
  • Sign In
Follow Overdrive
Facebook iconTwitter X icon LinkedIn iconYouTube iconInstagram iconTikTok
  • Equipment
  • Business
  • Regulations
  • Life
  • Custom Rigs
  • Gear
  • Channel 19
  • Partners in Business
  • ELDs
  • Trucking Law
  • Trucker of the Year
  • Small Fleet Champ
  • Reader Rigs
  • Overdrive Radio
  • Load Profit Analyzer
  • Truck History Report
  • Newsletters

Tag: experience

Voices
POLL: What was your level of mechanical experience when you started as an owner-op?
Owner-operators, when you launched your business, what level of mechanical knowledge and/or experience did you have — whether the required basic knowledge or more in-depth professional experience or education?
August 21, 2017
loves-maintenance
Business
No really, it’s that stupid
“The FMCSA had a chance to do something truly effective about safety” with the entry level driver training rule, Wendy contends, and “they made a mockery of it.” And not only that: “They made it a very expensive mockery – for all of us.”
January 6, 2017
Practical Experience Quote 2017 01 06 06 50
Business
Armchair experts abound
With establishment of the Entry Level Driver Training Advisory Committee under way, “let’s remember…that having someone with direct personal experience is always better than someone who is ‘book smart’ on the task at hand…”
January 5, 2015
Entrance only
Voices
Reasons for the rise in truck-occupant crash deaths
Readers weigh in on root causes after NHTSA’s examination of crash statistics showed a sharp rise in truck occupant crash fatalities (20 percent) between 2010 and 2011.
December 18, 2012
Crash 2 800x532
Page 1 of 1
Overdrive
The Voice of the American Trucker
Newsletter Just for Owner-Operators
Get owner-operator news and insights, plus diesel prices and gear reviews — delivered straight to your inbox.
Follow Overdrive
Facebook iconTwitter X icon LinkedIn iconYouTube iconInstagram iconTikTok
Topics
  • Equipment
  • Business
  • Regulations
  • Life
  • Custom Rigs
  • Gear
More
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Newsletters
  • Videos
  • Truck History Report
Randall-Reilly Logo
  1. Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
  2. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
  3. Cookie Settings
  4. Contact Us
  5. Site Map
© 2025 Randall-Reilly, LLC. All rights reserved. FusableÂŽ is a trademark of Randall-Reilly, LLC.