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Where Does All The Money Go?
What does it really cost to run a trucking business right now? We break down the rising costs putting pressure on carrier margins, from diesel and driver pay to insurance, equipment, maintenance and financing. The conversation also digs into fuel surcharges, freight profitability, what carriers should watch heading into 2027, and why recruiting and retaining qualified drivers could become even more important.
How's That Super Cycle Thing Going?
As trucking heads into Q4 2026, we break down the biggest forces shaping the industry and what they could mean for 2027. From the freight recovery and diesel prices to carrier capacity, driver recruiting and regulatory enforcement, the conversation covers what’s changing now and what to watch next.
Todd Spencer: Fighting for America’s Owner-Operators
What does it really take to succeed as an owner operator?
Todd Spencer of OOIDA discusses the realities of running a small trucking business, from managing costs and finding the right freight to navigating today’s market and deciding whether owning your own authority is the right move.
Meet the Hosts
Kevin Hall
CEO of CDLLife/CUB Ventures
Karen Smerchek
President & Owner of Veriha Trucking
Thom Albrecht
CRO of Reliance Partners
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