A 31-year-old woman started her own trucking business with no money and made $1.4 million one year later. Here's how she did it.

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Brittany Traylor
Brittany Traylor started her trucking company, Traylor Transpo, in 2021.

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Truckers waste over a billion hours sitting in traffic every year, making shipping even more expensive. See the 10 worst bottlenecks.

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A traffic bottleneck in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
The intersection of I-95 at SR 4 in Fort Lee, New Jersey has been the most congested bottleneck for trucks in the US for five years in a row.

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Valentine's Day roses turn Miami, usually a freight desert, into trucking's busiest hot spot

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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialist inspects a bunch of red roses at Miami International Airport.
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialist inspects a bunch of red roses at Miami International Airport. Miami International Airport receives 91% of all flowers imported in the US.

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Electrifying trucking will mean sacrificing critical weight for heavy batteries, eating into already-slim margins

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Freighliner eCascadia electric semi-truck, view from front
Truck manufacturer Freightliner Trucks, a division of Daimler Truck North America, released its electric semi-truck eCascadia in May 2022.

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