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Independent Trucker brings two decades of real-world road experience as an owner-operator and fleet manager to help new venture carriers transition into independent business owners.

Articles Published by Independent Trucker

15 Jun, 2025 • 5 Min Read

Leasing on to a Carrier vs. Operating Under Your Own Authority

Compare the pros, cons, insurance rates, and freedom levels of operating under your own DOT authority versus leasing on.