I fully recommend Landstar. They will teach you most everything you need to know about being a independent owner/operator, keeping records, etc....
I was leased to them. Was. And yes I hated to leave, I had invested many years with them and felt hurt by what I’ve seen and experienced. I...
Who said I pull for Landstar? I’ve been around the industry long enough to know I still don’t know much. But I have pulled and driven many things...
I worked for Schneider many years ago. In fact I started in an IC cabover with them. Way back then the were tops. The finest operating centers...
A few of their agents are honest and good people. The three you use I bet.....and the other two you don’t. I know all five.
Landstar’s customers are increasingly third party so yes, I wouldn’t give it a second thought. Old’n days, there were many Landstar brokers who...
It isn’t what I know about Landstar that bothers me so much, it’s what I don’t know, but suspect. Secrets of who’s on their preferred list and...
I offer this food-for-thought; love God more than anything, be humble, be grateful. Late at night when you’re driving alone with your thoughts,...
Years ago Landstar did not have to advertise. Word-of-mouth built their driver pool. Word-of-mouth works because real truckers care about each other.
The Landstar “model” is deteriorating. Corporate has brought in employees from trucking entities used to addressing company drivers. Gone is the...