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    Best way to ask for an increase or fuel surcharge?

    RE: Best way to ask for an increase or fuel surcha Well, so far the answer I got is that indeed there is a fuel surcharge added to my check. In fact Im actually @ .95/mi with a .05/mi fuel surcharge. I guess not knowing the pay structure is my fault. Just thought I would post my results so far.
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    Best way to ask for an increase or fuel surcharge?

    RE: Best way to ask for an increase or fuel surcha Thanks for all the great responses and ideas of communicating this problem to them. I will let you know how it goes.
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    Best way to ask for an increase or fuel surcharge?

    Hi all-- Im an O/O(cargo van). I expedite for a local airfreight company near chicago. I usually stay within 750 miles of chicago and almost always dead-head home for my next load out of chicago. Currently I get a buck a loaded mile. With gas prices going back to 3$ Im going to have to ask...
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    Paid total miles(or)miles per airbill#

    Thanks. I appreciate the info.
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    Paid total miles(or)miles per airbill#

    Hi- I expedite for a small company from near Ohare Airport in Chicago. Im an owner/operator of a cargo van. Heres my question. I picked up 1 skid from a customer going to Carthage, IL (200 miles). Just after I picked it up, I was called for a second picup at a diffrent company up the street...
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    Illinois "stake-out" vehicles

    Got an e-mail, thought I would post it for everyones fyi.(see below). It pertains to the Illinois state police using stake out vehicles. Be careful! <http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/02/293.asp>
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    Cargo van's w/ over 200,000/mi

    Hi- Whats the best advise for acheiving the long life of some of the cargo vans Ive read about with 200,000/mi......some with 300+. I sporting a new 2004 express 2500 that I bought at the first of the year and already have 34,000+.
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    WEST TENNESSEE

    Near Jackson Tn
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    cargo van OTR drivers

    HI- When cargo van drivers are on the road for a week or two at a time, where do you usually sleep? Have you made your van comfy enough? Hotels/Motels? Or a little of both? When I switched from line haul in big trucks to expediting in cargo vans, the sleeping accomadations is the only part I...
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    WEST TENNESSEE

    Thanks guys. I appreciate the responses/info. As far as taking my chicago route......there are tons of owner/operator situations running same day otr with smaller companies near ohare. check www.chicagojobs.com , put "driver owner operator" in the search box and you will get a couple hundred...
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    WEST TENNESSEE

    HI- Im currently based out of chicago running airfreight from O'hare. Im soon moving to west Tennessee. Does anyone have any leads/info for a 3/4 ton cargo van looking for work as an owner/operator in west Tennessee? Thanks in advance.
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    HOW TO GET A GOOD DRIVER WHO WANTS TO RUN

    Im in Chicago with a 2004 Chevy van 2500 series(3000 lbs and/or 2 full skids) and more than ready to run hot shots in the midwest. I have my own authority or will be glad to work under yours. lets talk. Rodger D Webb
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    O/O in Illinois

    Hi Frank, There is a great deal of info here. Thanks for that. I have a couple questions....... First, I have just been "permanently laid off" and since I have filed for unemployment. I had been anticipating this for a while and have purchased a 2004 Cargo van and have great leads for local...
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