Landstar News & Resources

Agents participating in Landstar’s Grow Your Star program are reporting they’re more prepared and more motivated to find ways to improve their independent businesses. The program helps agencies reach new goals by providing information, support and mentors to agents through small group, three-day sessions.

When Deliver to Win Truck Giveaway winner Peter Perez first got the news he was one of the five finalists in the annual giveaway held during Landstar BCO Appreciation Days, he wasn’t sure if he should put his cards on the table.

Landstar independent owner-operator Peter Perez of Houston, Texas won a 2024 Freightliner® Cascadia®, including registration and fees, during the annual giveaway held on Aug. 29, 2023, in Reno, Nevada.

Landstar Million Mile Safe Driver Willie Mixon Wins 47th Truck Giveaway at the 2023 All-Star Celebration.

Landstar independent owner-operator Tony Green of Swayzee, Indiana, wins the 2022 Landstar Deliver to Win Truck Giveaway, including registration and fees, in the annual giveaway held on Sept. 29, 2022, in Carmel, Indiana.

This week is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, when professional truckers are recognized for hauling everything from the food on our tables to the clothes on our backs, and much more.

The truck giveaway was the highlight of the 2022 Landstar BCO All-Star Celebration held earlier this month in Orlando, Florida, and marked the 45th truck giveaway by Landstar.

Independent Landstar Agents have the freedom to run their businesses their way, with the support of a reputable leader in the industry. For Landstar agent Thomas Osco and Landstar BCOs Jeff Thompson and Mike Keinz, focus is helping their businesses thrive.

Every Landstar agent is an independent business owner with the tools and support of a multi-billion dollar, industry-leading transportation company. The Road To Success® magazine sat down with Landstar’s Matt Dannegger, executive vice president of the Northern Field Division, to ask the questions that many prospective agents have when considering Landstar.