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    Can I make a living at this????? (Pt.2)

    Doowop, After reading all of the posts concerning your question I decided to to respond in support of expediting for all interested in the business. Expediting has something to offer for everyone. Those seeking to raise a family, retired needing supplemintal income, retired looking for paid...
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    Forum participation...or lack of

    Frieghtchaser, My wife and I use the Srint PCS wireless aircard. It's a little more costly but it works great. Plugs into your laptop and requires no telephone. Also much faster than the phone hookup. good luck in your search to stay connected!
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    What about Conway Now ??

    If deadhead is an issue for you it might be worth your time to ask as many CWN teams what there deadhead is per month. My wife and I were with them for a little over two years. If you are willing to go anywhere they request (full or empty) they'll keep you running. Our deadhead averaged approx...
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    WHAT IS WITH THIS FORCED DISPATCH

    Try Randy Harris (Landstar Express America) 866-442-0622. LEAM is a non-forced dispatch operation and you are not required to go to Canada. Good Luck!
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    anyone tell me about

    I currently have two D units with Landstar Express America. 1 team and 1 solo driver. Both are doing well and we expect that things will further improve as we move into spring and summer. LEAM is truely a no forced dispatch operation and a stress free invironment. You must however, be pro-active...
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    Paid by the mile

    That would depend on what the per mile rate is to the truck. Most expedite companies pay by percentage. Because rates charged to different customers vary, the pay to the truck will also vary. If the customer gets a discount the O/O would also receive a lower than normal rate. If you can average...
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    Irag

    It appears that the removal of the Iraq Statements have caused far more controvery that the original posts. I was impressed that the Iraq posts were done in better taste ,than many responses in the past, which belittled or ridiculed the original poster. Those are the posts that are offensive and...
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    Irag

    Hello all, I'am a long time reader and first time participant in your forum. There have been very few posts that have even tempted me to reply; however, this I could'nt resist.This forum has been very enlightening to many a folk interested in our industry. Anyone who thinks the political...
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