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Dennis Katsnelson

A group of truckers in Indiana have taken to the streets to protest the low freight rates that are causing financial hardship for owner operators. The truckers dropped their trailers and gathered on an Indiana Interstate on Wednesday, May 17th, in a bid to raise awareness about the issue. The slow roll along Interstate 465 around Indianapolis was organized by the Indiana Diverse Truckers Association, and was aimed at highlighting the plight of owner operators who are struggling to make ends meet due to the low rates.

The slow roll was a powerful display of solidarity among truckers, who are all too aware of the challenges facing the industry. The protest was also aimed at raising awareness about the lack of transparency in brokered freight transactions, which is an issue that affects many truckers across the country.

The truckers are calling for greater transparency in the industry, and are urging brokers to be more open and honest about the rates they offer. They are also calling for greater support for owner operators, who are often left to fend for themselves in an industry that is becoming increasingly competitive.

The protest has drawn attention to the plight of truckers in Indiana, and has served as a powerful reminder of the challenges facing the industry. The truckers are determined to keep up the fight, and are calling on the industry to come together to find solutions to the problems facing owner operators.