Starting & Operating a Trucking Company - Paperback

by Dora Wilson Jefferson (Author)

Thinking about launching a trucking company but unsure where to begin?

This practical, straight-talk guide walks you step-by-step through the real process of starting and operating a trucking business- from obtaining your authority to securing your first loads and building a profitable operation.

Whether you're an experienced driver ready to become an owner-operator or an entrepreneur entering the industry for the first time, this book breaks down complex regulations, compliance requirements, and business decisions into clear, actionable guidance you can actually use.

✔ No fluff. No confusion. Just the roadmap you need to succeed.

✓ Authority, compliance, and startup requirements

✓ Semi-trucks, box trucks, and hotshot operations

✓ Avoiding common (and costly) beginner mistakes

✓ Building a trucking business that lasts