Fuel for Thought Driver vs. Owner

chillout

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Driving for a fleet owner is not without it’s perks. As an owner - operator, I get approached by drivers often. While they will have many questions about becoming an owner - operator, often times they overlook critical aspects of taking the risks that are involved if they were to buy a truck.

As a driver, especially new to the trucking industry, don’t discount the advantages of driving for someone else. Depending on your contract with the truck owner, you may only incur a small cost, such as food, entertainment, mobile phone service, etc., while the owner picks up the tab for all the other associated costs required to keep the truck legal, compliant and maintained.

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