Complete the sentences with the words from the box

owner-operator · authority · paperwork · DOT number · contract · insurance · company driver · MC number · percentage · sign up · own a truck · lease on

• The ____ drives his own semi-truck across the United States.
• Unlike an independent owner, a ____ drives a vehicle for a large transport firm in Chicago.
• Many drivers want to ____ their own truck without heavy debt.
• Small carriers often ____ on to bigger dispatching companies in Los Angeles.
• Every interstate motor carrier needs active federal ____ before hauling freight.
• The agent checks the carrier's active ____ number on the FMCSA portal.
• Please give me your valid ____ number for safety verification.
• Commercial cargo ____ protects loads traveling from New York to Philadelphia.
• The dispatcher helps the new driver finish all the required ____ .
• Drivers must ____ up with our dispatch service before taking loads.
• Read every single term in the broker ____ before you accept the load.
• The dispatch agency takes a fair ____ of the gross freight revenue.

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