Recent content by Frank

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    It's been real folks!

    I have been expediting now for just over three months. I have a new Savana Gmc cargo van that had just over 500 miles on it when I started. At this moment I now have just over 26,000 miles on it and have grossed a whopping 7,000. Sad isn't it. I now have to go get a big truck again and play...
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    Am I concidered an...

    expert after 6 weeks as an expediter? Just curious Folks as I have lots of answers ;)
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    new

    Now why would things slow down in the winter? Companies still need parts. Businesses(God I love to spell) still fall short of things that make them wait. I have delivered quite a few "must have now" small parts for hundreds of miles,sat and waited for it to be fixed and then run it back. Just in...
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    Just Getting Started

    I am running 2 runs a day averaging about 200 to to say,280 and I usually get a bigger run on fridays. I am very busy. Just bought the van 6 weeks ago and already passing 14,500 miles on it. ;) Frank.
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    Deadhead miles..AAAHHHH!!!

    I'm with Radio Transfer. Small company. real nice people. Frank.
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    Deadhead miles..AAAHHHH!!!

    Me negative....NOT! LOL. Actually I run in Mich mostly I had a run into Illinois Friday which was a return haul to. I was in Buffalo couple weeks ago dropped the load and deadheaded back. I am in a cargo Van don't forget ;-) Frank.
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    Deadhead miles..AAAHHHH!!!

    I seem to be attracting deadhead miles lately. Nobody has put a curse on me lately have they? ;) Frank.
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    My typical day.

    Well lets see. My alarm goes off at 6:50 Am I call in at 7:00 Am I get a beeper message usually around 9:30 Am or so. I jump in the trusty Cargo van. Fire up my Laptop load up the addresses where I need to go and head out. Ahhhhh the excitement mounts! I go down the road maybe 20 miles (This is...
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    9/11 One Year Later

    Kind of hard to forget don't you think. ;-) Frank.
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    Desperate for Cargo Vans??

    I saw a PantherII over by where I live at the Tekhi Truck Stop in Battle Creek, Mi. It was an older Ford Van with a raised top. It was all hillbillied out! And solid black with dark Panther stickers on it. What a sight. Frank.
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    Wall in a Cargo Van

    Heck when I am empty I just throw down a heavy duty dropcloth and I then blow up my Aerobed air matress (very tough material) and I use my Inverter to plug the builtin pump and in 60 seconds I have a full size bed! Used it twice so far and man what a good nights sleep I had. I have my laptop...
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    b.c.d.e.

    Thanks Rich for that quick info. I do appreciate it sir. Frank.
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    b.c.d.e.

    Exactly what does b. c. d. e. units stand for?
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    Don't get me wrong

    Holy cow Steve! You need to write a book on those kind of adventures :D Compared to my little adventure into Canada Friday Night. Frank.
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    CDRP

    I was just in Canada last night. Canada SUCKS! just the atmosphere there gives me the creeps. And no I did nothing stupid. I have no criminal record. Just something about Canada that I just can't appreceiate. Man, nothing like letting it all out ;-) Frank.
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