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The truth about where we are may be hard to face, but it empowers us to unlock the door to freedom and growth. We are not defined by our past, but by the positive choices we make as we move forward.

Harsh Realities of Running a Semi-Truck: Financial Insight

 Harsh Realities of Running a Semi-Truck: Financial Insight
Operating a semi-truck isn’t just about driving — it’s a business with serious costs. From fuel, maintenance, and insurance to downtime, repairs, and unexpected breakdowns, owner-operators often face tight profit margins. Many underestimate taxes, tolls, and rising diesel prices, making financial planning and smart dispatching critical for survival and long-term success. 

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 Trucker Tragically Passes Away from Heart Attack in Effingham, Illinois 

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 The body of Karmeshia, who drove for KLLM, was found in her truck at the truck stop three days later. Her mother had called KLLM when she did not hear again from her daughter, which in turn called the truck stop. A parking lot attendant called authorities after checking the truck. 

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 The body of a deceased truck driver was removed from his truck cab days after his passing as a crowd of people watched at a Petro in Fargo on Monday.  

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 Driver Found Dead at Truck Stop A Week Later 

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 It appears the driver unhooked the enclosed trailer from the semi to perform mechanical work underneath the truck. While underneath the semi, the truck apparently rolled over the victim. A mechanics tool bag was located nearby with several tools on the ground. 

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 Redding, Calif. – Police are investigating after a Grants Pass man was found dead at a Redding, California truck stop.

According to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, deputies and medical personnel were dispatched to conduct a welfare check on 64-year-old Rick Michael Forbes around 1:00 Friday afternoon.

Deputies said medical crews found Forbes deceased inside his semi-truck at the TA Truck Stop on Knighton Road.

According to detectives, Forbes’ death has been determined to be a homicide. No suspect or suspects have been identified.

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