How Can Trucking STILL Making Money in 2026?
Everybody says trucking is broken.
Rates are soft. Insurance costs are crushing carriers. Operating expenses keep climbing. Every week another trucking company shuts its doors, another owner-operator parks the truck, and another driver wonders if it's still worth it.
So here's the question:
If trucking is so bad right now, how are some fleets and owner-operators still finding a way to win?
On this episode of Brake Check, Charles Gracey sits down with two trucking leaders attacking that problem from completely different angles.
JR Elrod, President of BAR Transportation, a 30-year trucking…
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