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2. Owner-operator - Wikipedia

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   In trucking, an owner-operator is a self-employed commercial truck driver or a small business that operates trucks for transporting goods over highways for its customers. [1] Most owner-operators become drivers for trucking companies first to gain experience and determine whether the career is for them.

3. Truck driver - Wikipedia

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   A Nissan Diesel trucker in Hong Kong. There are three major types of truck driver employment: Owner-operators (also known as O/Os, or "doublestuffs" [4]) are individuals who own the trucks they drive and can either lease their trucks by contract with a trucking company to haul freight for that company using their own trucks or haul loads for multiple companies and are self-employed independent ...

4. Trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Interstate Highway system (2007) Estimated average annual daily truck traffic for Interstate and major US Highways (1998). Components of diesel exhaust were confirmed as an animal carcinogen in 1988 by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, and by 2002, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considered it "likely to be carcinogenic to humans". [8]

5. Contract Freighters, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   CFI operates from four dedicated truckload terminals and 37 sales offices throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. [6] As of 2021, CFI's operations included approximately 2,000 drivers, over 1,800 tractors, and over 7,000 trailers plus 700 contracted owner-operators.

6. Glossary of the American trucking industry - Wikipedia

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   A driver or carrier who transports cargo to any place at any time, without prescribed schedules or routes. Long-Haul OTR involves being away for weeks, or months at a time, often cross-country or international (Canada and Mexico), given the unscheduled nature of their routes. [27] Owner-operator (O/O)

7. 10 celebrities who were professional truck drivers - AOL

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   Liam Neeson - Primary career: Actor - Birth year: 1952 (age 72) - Trucking experience: Forklift truck driver for Guinness Brewery. Long before he was driving 18-wheeler Kensworths across the ...