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The ugly tree was jealous when he saw TJP because the tree couldn't make him any uglier. lol

The dispatcher is new and he let the real mileage slip out because he was looking at the NLM rate confirmation sheet that announces the real miles as well as the pick-up and delivery times. Then he ran the load through the company system that figures up the drivers pay and it gave me a decent...

I hope you got a lot of makeup. Putting makeup on TJP is tantamount to putting lipstick on a grizzly bear. lol;)

Yes the carrier gets paid based on the actual mileage and then they run it through an internal computer program that siphones the miles. They called me with a 600 mile load a few days ago. The dispatcher said it was a 600 mile load, but when he sent the load to my QC it said the load was only...

I know for a fact that some of the larger carriers get paid for more miles than they pay their drivers for. I once had an NLM load picking up and delivering to Case New Holland. The load was 900 actual miles but my carrier only paid me for 826 miles. I can prove without question that NLM paid my...

Seems like you have too much free time on your hands TJP. Maybe you will get a load before Friday. :p

Long time lurker here. I hope you all will enjoy my posts. This is a very cool site.