June Owner-Operator of the Month

Jun 8, 2011

Kirby Killgore, a 50-year-old reefer hauler and Springfield, Mo., resident, has driven more than 1.5 million accident-free miles in his 26 years trucking, many of them spent at O&S Trucking.

Read more about Killgore and his first truck, a 1986 Freightliner, in the Owner-Operator of the Month feature in Overdrive’s June issue here. Also, view a video of Killgore here.

Sens., Reps push for OIG task force on double brokering, other fraud

A recent letter signed by five U.S. Senators and three House reps urges DOT Inspector General to work with the DOJ and the FMCSA to explore a permanent task force dedicated to issues of fraud in brokered and other freight markets.

Eric Gibson's 'Big Joe' 1988 Western Star 4964

Seeing double: Kentucky small fleet owner's unique Western Star pairing

Do owner-operators need to worry about credit scores?

For his recent move back to running with his authority, the 2023 Polar fuel-haul, four-hole, 9,500-gal. trailer is his most recent purchase, likely his last for quite a time.

Trucking his way: Matthew Karr, May Trucker of the Month, puts out his shingle as K-Mac Trucking

Keeping you safe, secure, and compliant. At your nearest travel center.

Owner-operator evolution in 'Partners in Business': Roundtable

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