Recent content by jlm7201

I have had offers to drive cargo van for fleet owners. Some are 60-40 or 65-35 split, I pay fuel & tolls. Also 30 c.p.m. owner pays fuel & tolls. Offers where I pay fuel I get fuel surcharges. Any opinions on which would be best deal????:P

Thanks Pappy, I did that and I also went to the expo in woodhaven.WOW things are happening FAST! I am now thinking seriously about going out in a cargo van for a fleet owner to learn the business and, make sure I'm suited to the life. I have already been approved by Panther 11 and, have been...

I have decided to try the expediting business. My interest is in using a cargo van or sprinter. Are any current owners out there who need a driver? I think I should try to drive for someone for at least 1 year,b4 I purchase my own vehicle. My driving record is perfect, no tickets in over 25...

i would be willing to drive for someone else in order to learn the business. but, i have been unable to find a position other than in a tractor trailer. i don't think i want to drive tractor trailer. unless i was teaming and i don't know anyone looking for a partner. as i said i have the cdla w...

i drove for schneider. i only drove through their training program and 1 month locally with atrainer. i went on the road 2 weeks by myself. not long enough to know for sure but , long enough to know i did not want tractor trailer. i think i meant i might want to move later to a c unit. i drove a...

thanks for the input paperback. i tried fed excc got no response from online app. i'm thinking of starting in van to learn the business for a yr. or two. then moving to a d unit. I have cdl a with haz mat & was out in t.t. for a short time. i think being out 3 wks. at a time is not a problem. I...

i am currently working in a factory, i hate it!!!! have been thinking about going over the road in a cargo van. I could use some advice about living out on the road. how long you have to stay out to make a decent living . etc. i have applied to tst and it looks like it's a go as soon as i get my...