We've been on
your side of the road.

We started at the dispatch desk and worked our way up to managing trucks — and saw owner-operators deserved better than loadboards, brokers, and middlemen taking a cut.

Empty highway stretching to the horizon
NO LOADBOARDS
NO DISPATCHERS
NO BROKERS

Why we built this.

For years, the only ways an owner-operator found work were loadboards that race rates to the bottom, dispatchers who take a cut, and brokers in the middle. We thought operators deserved a direct line to the companies with steady, dedicated contracts — and one place to run everything else. So we built it.

DriverReady was founded to organize the trucking industry and make it accessible to every owner-operator. We are the operating system for owner-operators — contracts, insurance, rentals, repairs, and compliance organized in one place so your business is always ready.

THE WAY TO THINK ABOUT IT

Infrastructure for your business.
Insurance for your truck.

You stay ready 365 days a year — because the day a contract opens, a rental is needed, or a repair has to happen, everything is already there waiting for you.

Not just when you need it. Always.

The world's largest open operator network.

Where every owner-operator has access to everything they need to run and expand their business.

John Clay Jr.

Founder · DriverReady · Connecticut
FOUNDER

John founded DriverReady in 2023 in Hartford, Connecticut, after working inside trucking logistics — including as a consulting contractor with XPO Logistics. A graduate of Central Connecticut State University, he started the company to organize an industry he watched run scattered, and to give owner-operators a single place to run their business from.

FEATURED INCSCU Buzz · Connecticut State Colleges & Universities
Started in Connecticut. Built to serve every market in the world.

Three principles. No compromise.

Direct, not middlemen
Every partner on DriverReady is contacted directly. No brokers, no markup, no inflated rates.
Verified, not scraped
Every contact is verified by our team. No scraped lists, no dead-end emails, no wasted calls.
Persistence, not transactions
Your business state stays with you. Renewals tracked. Pipeline saved. Memory that outlasts the workday.

1022 verified partners across 74 metros.

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