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    Big Truck Looking for small carrier for solo straight truck solo who is semi retired.

    I recently had the big C return and had to resign our lease with Landstar. We were a team doing AA&E with Landstar Express for the last 3 years. We only worked about 8 months a year the last couple of years. My other half was looking to do some solo runs out of TN where we live. We have a 2007...
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    June 2015 Locations & Logic

    Left home in Tn on Wendesday with pickup in Nashville going to OK. Delivered Thursday morning. Picked up Thursday in OK City to Kenedy TX on Friday morning. Deadheaded to San Antonio to have APU serviced and new capacitor put in generator. Picked up in Eagle Pass Sat. with load going to...
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    Seasonal?

    You would think small carriers would like for some trucks to stay home for their slower seasons. Would help with retention by keeping their full year drivers busier in the slow months.
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    DVIR - Confused

    Landstar Posted this notice on their website: Updated DVIR Requirement *Effective Immediately* The Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR) has been part of our industry for many years. This document has been effective, but at times it can be redundant and unnecessary. Drivers have been...
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    BCO Days - Jacksonville FL

    See you there Linda and Bob. We will be there on Wed for a little golf with Don Van Delaar. We are at the Holiday also. Just a short walk across the golf course to Headquarters.
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    BCO Days - January

    We will be there on Wednesday for a round of golf with Don V. Called first thing this morning to get our reservations at the HI. See you there. Cheryl and Mike
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    Birthday! Happy birthday Mr. Snappy

    Happy Birthday Mr. Snappy.
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    Mike Backer & Cheryl Drury - National Truckin' Magazine

    Your too kind. We enjoyed doing the interview and everyone has got it right about Bristol. She is a wonderful dog who has a bunch of expediter friends.
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    Is landstar still the leader in expediting?

    Landstar Express America does not have any Tractors. We only have straights and vans on the Express side unlike the other carriers listed which have tractors included in the count.
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    expediting with a large dog

    We have a 9 year old 55 # Golden who gets in and out by herself. It took a few tries when we first got her but she figured it out. Try to coax it to do it with a treat or favorite food. You just might be amazed to see what they can do left to their own devices. Don't give up on the first try...
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    Who is coming

    Already here. Where is everybody? Great weather forecast for this weekend. Lunch Dave?
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    Lift Gate

    Thanks for everyone's help. I really appreciate all of the info.
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    Lift Gate

    Why did you like the MBB better than the Layman?
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    Lift Gate

    2500 lbs with remote. Used would be fine if in good condition.
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    Lift Gate

    Thanks, I will check them out.
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