TruckingOffice

06/10/2026

A new truck looks impressive.

But have you met Net Profit Margin? 👀

Because Gross Profit might look good…
Until debt, taxes, and maintenance join the chat.

Buying a new truck isn't an easy decision. Our resident truck driver, Allen Campbell, always recommends buying used trucking equipment when you're starting out. The lower investment when starting out reduces the stress of the big monthly loan payment. A new owner-operator doesn't need to be in a new...

06/10/2026

💸 Every trucker knows fuel prices can change faster than truck stop coffee quality.

But here's the scary question:

Do you know exactly what it costs your truck to move ONE mile?

If not, you might be hauling freight for free and not even know it.

Read our complete guide to Cost Per Mile.

http://ow.ly/bjj030sW9tz

06/10/2026

Trucker A took the week off to avoid Roadcheck
Trucker B drove straight through it
Guess who kept the wheels (and income) moving? 🚛
http://ow.ly/TgCv30sUNSt

06/10/2026

Shipper said, ‘Just a few minutes.’ That was 3 presidential terms ago. http://ow.ly/fO7430sRII2

06/08/2026

Be the driver whose truck purrs down the highway because you did your DVIR.
Not the one whose rig sounds like it’s coughing up spare parts. 😂
http://ow.ly/9Tsa30sR62s

06/07/2026

Automatic updates are great because truckers already have enough reminders in their life.
“Change oil”
“Check tires”
“Remember where you parked”
😆 http://ow.ly/JJgT30sSstn

06/07/2026

🚛 Starting an owner-operator trucking business is easy.

Step 1: Buy a truck.
Step 2: Learn about fuel taxes, permits, maintenance, accounting, compliance, and cash flow.
Step 3: Wonder why nobody mentioned Step 2.

https://www.truckingoffice.com/blog/owner-operator-business-plans-1-executive-summary/

06/07/2026

🤣⚠️ Nothing spikes your heart rate faster than seeing a red ELD warning…
…right as the inspector walks up to your window. http://ow.ly/XWqJ30sVaaG

06/06/2026

⛽ Successful trucking businesses don’t just track miles—they track fuel, expenses, and performance. The more complete the picture, the better the decisions.
http://ow.ly/NsZU30sVrzo

06/03/2026

If your “trucking system” involves sticky notes, spreadsheets, and trying to remember where you saved that fuel receipt… you’re not alone 😅 But you don't have to stay there. http://ow.ly/eefT30sVZjA