Cargo van hauling: Operating with authority, and the ‘multicarrier’ model by Todd Dills with Overdrive

Owner Operators seek own USDOT authority

Last Modified: February 3, 2023

Here’s Todd Dills with Overdrive on some of the pros and cons of Independent Owner Operators with Cargo Vans and Sprinters obtaining their own USDOT authority.

Be sure to check out more from Todd Dills on The Lowdown on downsizing:  Hauling in the cargo van owner-op niche.

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  • 2002 Founder of Commercial Insurance Solutions, Inc., Shelly Benisch specializes in providing Commercial Truck Insurance for owner operators and small motor carriers. Both CIC and TRS certified, She also writes a free educational trucking insurance advice blog dedicated to the little guy.

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