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Nov 2, 2020

Updated Nov 9, 2020

Reduced demand for construction materials, among many other types of freight, took a toll on trucking as the pandemic set it.

One among the 16 owner-operated units leased to Get Cargo.

Beating the '24-hour logbook' competition, with a circle of trust

"Rules give you freedom." It's a mantra for 16-truck small fleet owner Stevey Nikolov. His owner-operated fleet strives for simplicity for those leased, and continues to make strides despite "24-hour logbook" challenges from unscrupulous competitors.

Diesel's put a damper on the gains in months through June in owner-operator income, but the good times aren't over yet, according to ATBS.

Owner-op income near record high already, early in upcycle: ATBS

Salvage to show: The 'Curb Appeal' 2022 Peterbilt 389

Nine-truck KST logistics moves with step deck and extendable flatbed trailers with a variety of freight on the hook, including loads like these for regional utility customers in their California home base.

Rocking, rolling: KST Logistics stacks honors after founder's tragic passing

Is a loophole for visa drivers going to sink FMCSA’s non-domiciled CDL ban?

Lujan v. FMCSA: Non-domiciled CDLs in court, full arguments for and against

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