I was a shop foreman for a busy charter bus company out of NYC. We had a mixed fleet of busses from Ford mini buses to MCI motor coaches. In all we had a fleet of about 60 buses give or take depending on buses being sold put out of service and bought we keep the number at around 60. I had a...
So the greatest question is why I choose to become a expedite trucker not for Ateams amusement the question was posed but to make me slow down and think...... So thinking I have been doing.
I want to create a trucking and logistics company. I do not want to be just a truck driver. I want to own...
I would appreciate it if you would take some time to speak with me. If you could please pm me your number and a good time to call conversation gets way more accomplished at a "expedited rate lol"
At first your 3 responses bothered and even annoyed me so I started reading them over and over again until I full understood what you were getting at thanks for your thought provoking responses they actually provided me with the best insight of all these great responses. Thanks!
Thanks brother probably was this truck he had it priced at 15k I bought it 12k only a few minor issues I had to fix on it about 300 in parts. Hope I'm blessed as you were and get a 1000000 out of this. Doing all my filters air cartridge purge valve getting extra belts hoses n clamps have my tool...
I am going to sit back and be a student here out thanks for the welcome I feel more comfortable with my decision of going over the road and hope I can use my skills as a diesel mechanic to keep my wheels turning. Thanks everyone I will keep you all informed on my journey.
I am resigned to keeping it now. I doubt that anyone would have all the cash to pay outright but from what I have been told and have read keeping it may not be so bad and I have a couple options based on what you guys have all said that make me feel cofident in going forward with it.
Thanks turtle! Today I got in contact with a company I found right here on this website that would take my transit on at .93 cents per mile and my box truck/expedite truck at 1.35 per mile loaded/unloaded. Are these fair rates? The transit he said should get about 2400 and the expidite truck...
I was a deisel mechanic for many years basically seeing the money to be made in this business, and the money they were loosing by not being able to repair there own vehicles. I decided to stop breaking my hands everyday and no matter how hard I work get paid the same thing everyweek. My pay...
I am about to look for every air frieght company out of nyc nj ct not much action in ct but I'm close to it..... fastman_1 any recommendations on companies.
If I trade the small transit in for the big one at my ford dealer they will give me 17k towards a trade in loss of 9k I bought it used with 12ooo miles on it it now has 17ooo miles in your opinion if I take the loss will I be able to recoup it going with the bigger one over time of course. Or...