Posts Tagged ‘February 2026’

The Over The Road February issue is now online! Please click on the thumbnail to view! For quick access to our February 2026 list of recruiters, please go here.

On a typical Friday evening, while Mike McCarron is cruising to the cottage listening to classic rock, I’m often sitting across from clients who are still trying to figure out how to outmaneuver the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Mike thinks Driver Inc. is dead. I wish I shared his optimism. I hate the Driver Inc.…

2000-2001 was the worst recession for Independent Operators since deregulation. Fields were filled with parked trucks that flooded the markets as financing companies either went bankrupt or were bought out by competitors. Truck financing changed from that time forward. Before that turning point, you could get financing or leases at very reasonable terms. Today, leases…