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The Friday Fuel Podcast

FRIDAY FUEL IS HERE! 🔥🚛Doc and Ray are joined by special guest Wideglide, a veteran owner-operator, for a straight-up conversation about one of the toughest realities in trucking: the 80% owner-operator failure rate.Why do so many drivers make the jump from company driver to owner-operator only to end up back behind the wheel for someone else—or out of trucking altogether?Is it the cost of the truck? Fuel? Maintenance? Insurance? Freight rates? Poor business decisions? Not knowing your numbers? Or are drivers simply being sold the dream without being prepared for what comes with owning the business?On this episode of Friday Fuel, Doc, Ray and Wideglide break down what they're seeing in the industry, what owner-operators need to understand before taking the leap, and what separates the ones who survive from the ones who don't.This isn't about discouraging drivers from becoming owner-operators. It's about knowing what y

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FRIDAY FUEL IS HERE! 🔥🚛Doc and Ray are joined by special guest Wideglide, a veteran owner-operator, for a straight-up conversation about one of the toughest realities in trucking: the 80% owner-operator failure rate.Why do so many drivers make the jump from company driver to owner-operator only to end up back behind the wheel for someone else—or out of trucking altogether?Is it the cost of the truck? Fuel? Maintenance? Insurance? Freight rates? Poor business decisions? Not knowing your numbers? Or are drivers simply being sold the dream without being prepared for what comes with owning the business?On this episode of Friday Fuel, Doc, Ray and Wideglide break down what they're seeing in the industry, what owner-operators need to understand before taking the leap, and what separates the ones who survive from the ones who don't.This isn't about discouraging drivers from becoming owner-operators. It's about knowing what y

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FRIDAY FUEL IS HERE! 🔥🚛Doc and Ray are joined by special guest Wideglide, a veteran owner-operator, for a straight-up conversation about one of the toughest realities in trucking: the 80% owner-operator failure rate.Why do so many drivers make the jump from company driver to owner-operator only...

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