Owner Driver

The trucking experience

FOR THOSE who have kept busy, we still seem to be thought of, at least by some. Only recently have I seen a number of companies in the United States and Canada doing trailer wraps to recognise essential workers and all included truckers (their term, not ours).

I recently contacted Puma, United Petroleum and again BP, asking all of them to recognise us as we do, as truckies,

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