Many owner operators think Brokers are all bad because some brokers can not be honest with the fuel sur charges now days There is a misconception that all brokers are stealing the fuel sur charges from owner operators and that they are getting ripped off every which way but loose

In the freewheeling days of the CB craze, a truck driver would deliver the load that he/she was on, driver to the nearest truck stop, grab the nearest pay phone, call their dispatcher or broker and then wait until there was another load available, then deadhead to their new origin or place of pickup