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    Fleet Manager Positions

    My Wife and I recently and suddenly had to get out of our truck and stay home with my wife's mother who is terminally ill. This could last for quite a while (we pray) so we thought we would try our hand as fleet managers. We were offered the position two years ago with the fleet we ran for but...
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    Thompson Reuters News: Panther Expedited Services is for sale

    Expeditor Services left E-1 a few months back, that will be interesting. I was with Con-Way Now and was on my way thru Cleveland to Woodhaven to meet a salesperson about a new truck when I got the call. I cancelled the meeting and went staight to Panther got my paperwork done and got running...
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    Thompson Reuters News: Panther Expedited Services is for sale

    Interesting Phil! I sold a waste company to Jacobs, United Waste in 1997 and the whole thing went very smooth. Anyone who deals with him will be pleased with the results as far as the deal goes. I don't invest in public stocks anymore but I wouldn't advice anyone against betting on Jacobs...
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    GPS units, which is the best for over the road driving???

    I've never used GPS, We use my wife's I-Phone and Google Maps with satellite viewing. Can't say if GPS has anything over Google maps since I've never had GPS but it would be hard for me to imagine. I'm not really into gadgets and don't want a lot of clutter on the dash and we already have the...
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    Panther is a scam.

    Well guys I agree with the OP in a way. Three of my nine years were spent at Panther and yes they are the worst at scamming the drivers for whatever they can. Whether its in the contract or their way of doing bisiness they are without a doubt the worst at digging money "out" of contractors...
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    A Question for Express-1 Contractors

    I will admit I'm lost as to what to expect from E-1, having a past history with Bradley Jacobs I thought his involvment with E-1 would turn some business but that hasn't been my experience at all. I started with E-1 around the first of October, 2009 and ran about 15k miles a month unless we...
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    February 2012 Locations

    Ontario, CA Been here since the 10th, took a load last Friday and broke down on the shippers street. Anyway supposed to get moved east today if they don't get me a load.
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    Introduction

    8 years in expediting, with several companies, currently (2 1/2 years) with Express-One. O/O until 2009 but because of posible emergency situation that could pop up at any time chose to switch to contract driver. Since my wife and I are kinda footloose and fancy free, kids grown and married...
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