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Tales from a trainer's truck: Good, bad, ugly with reefer operator Bill Douglas

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Tales from a trainer's truck: Good, bad, ugly with reefer operator Bill Douglas

Join us at MATS -- new owner-operator business manual to be released, live benchmarking seminar, more

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Holding the line: Owner-op's playbook to push back on cheap freight

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Join us at MATS -- new owner-operator business manual to be released, live benchmarking seminar, more

Join Overdrive and ATBS 1:45 p.m. local time on Friday, March 31, in Louisville at MATS for the annual Partners in Business seminar, a presentation of 2022 owner-operator income, revenue, cost performance against which to measure your own business.

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