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    Which of these carriers are the best one to work f

    RE: Which of these carriers are the best one to wo This is what i heard about landstar from another driver that was passed on to me.Is this true? PROS: Good rates, decent freight availibilty. CONS: Way too many deadhead miles to get the freight; therefore, the rate drops down to what I was...
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    new van driver here.

    >I got an 05 chevy van after watching a couple friends make >decent dough expediting. I found a decent pair of people to >drive for. I do a lot of deadhead miles, and have grossed >over 2000 dollars my first two weeks, and made 2500 dollars >these past two. The van gets about 16 mpg. Is this...
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    UPS Applicants

    do you have a job for a van in pontiac michigan?
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    Canada Crossing fee into US

    OntarioVanMan how are you doing with trips accross the border?is e-1 giving you the proper paperwork and are you getting round trips?or is it a hassle to go across because of all the fee's that you have to pay out of pocket?
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    Which of these carriers are the best one to work f

    RE: Which of these carriers are the best one to wo Have anyone heard any info on All Types Expediting?
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    UPS Applicants

    I have a 2007 ext cargo van located by pontiac michigan.If you need someone in this area let me know.
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    Which of these carriers are the best one to work f

    If your happy with your company or heard another company is better please place you vote and state your reason.Example=pay,miles,people,Ins,Fsc,deadhead pay,bonuses, ect. Landstar Panther CTX Bolt Express-1 Tri-State Fed-Ex UPS if i missed a better carrier not listed please post it,if it is...
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    Is this typical?????????

    >Scott..I just seen you started this thread asking for advice >and then I give you some and YOU say you'd sit me for days >for phoning?? > >I call for advice!!! I ask where trips are popping up and >where the action is...E-1 will tell you. Some carriers treat >it as a secret. >Is it not in...
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    How often do you get back to back loads with-out w

    RE: How often do you get back to back loads with-o this past week i have been mainly getting loads into kentucky but it has been really hard getting out,i have deadheaded home twice this week.
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    How often do you get back to back loads with-out w

    RE: How often do you get back to back loads with-o I just got a load going to gm ,so it may not be true,or they signed the contract.
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    How often do you get back to back loads with-out w

    RE: How often do you get back to back loads with-o Express-1 rumor? they have not signed a g.m. contract so thats why were not getting many g.m. loads.load planners have not been told this.this may or not be true it,s just what i heard from another driver who talked from someone higher up.so...
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    How often do you get back to back loads with-out w

    Here's the story i never get these but i know a driver who gets them 1-2 per week. he picks up his first load and before he delivers it they call him again telling him they have another load for him after he drops off. Is this rare or commond?because i never got a quick back-to-back loads...
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    Is this typical?????????

    >You don't call dispatch? Boy we call about 3 times a day!!! >The squeeky wheel gets greased!!! Make some noise, but don't >roll over... OntarioVanMan by calling dispatch how many miles do you average a week,did it go up by calling them?do the dispatchers ever get mad at you for calling...
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    I would like to drive instate only,are there any c

    RE: I would like to drive instate only,are there a >Here's a link to a list of 24 companies, some of which may >have what you need. > >http://www.expeditecarrier.com/search/Midwest/Michigan/ > >Expediting, as we know it, is not conducive to daily home >time. Courier work is more of a 9 to...
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    I would like to drive instate only,are there any c

    Hi i would like to drive my van and expedite in michigan only,i have ask my company for me to do this and they will not. Are their any other companys out there that would be happy for you to deliver instate only so you can be home at nite?
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