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What exactly does this mean for the driver of a straight truck? Help me decipher it. So I can drive to New Orleans and back, in the same day, without worrying about HOS? It’d be a 17 hour trip. It is emergency supplies. Does the same go for ELDs? Will it fry the system? Here’s the link below...

Last year when I turned 55 and I knew that i could draw a retirement check from Fedex Express, my brain got rewired. I began researching expediting. I’ve spent the past year researching, planning & preparing for October 1, 2019. So after 26+ years of punching a clock, as a courier, let me...

This upcoming week will be my last at FedEx Express. Retiring with 26+ years of service. 24 years of safe-driving. I’m going into business for myself.

What is the average weight of the pallets you haul?

https://www.businessinsider.com/trucking-startup-convoy-launches-tool-to-limit-empty-miles-2019-6

Amazon was 1.3% of FedEx’s volume.

I have my own authority so I am the Carrier. I am also in a Nissan NV high roof. It is not over 10,000lbs therefore does not require a CDL(even though I personally have one). I chose to not go over 500 miles. It’s strictly because I am not getting into long haul expediting. The business plan...

Explain to me why it’s necessary to carry 1,000,000/300,000 when the federal regulations only require 300,000/100,000 for a vehicle under 10,000lbs. I understand for commercial vehicles over 26,000lbs. What if you have your own Operating Authority, will not be traveling past a 500 mile radius...

WOW...thx!

I do...lol

I have no idea

Anyone have any experience or thoughts... https://www.uberfreight.com

Thx!

I see where you are coming from and I respect & appreciate your thoughts & honest opinions. It sounds like you are a experienced veteran in the business. I am not tapping into the long haul, cross-country expediting market. I’ve spent months researching the business. While I agree with most of...

A limited liability company (LLC) is a corporate structure in the United States whereby the owners are not personally liable for the company's debts or liabilities. Limited liability companies are hybrid entities that combine the characteristics of a corporation with those of a partnership or...