Recent content by mike1973

No its Sam,its a very old old expression my grandmother used to say.I haven't heard it be used in years!Just was on my mine on that time.

I guest i'm that old,no one ever heard that expression before?Wow!

Yea I give him aspirin he doing just fine.

This is why I took my vans out from panther,cheap rates!When I first sign my first van my contract was .77 cpm then after I put on a second van things when down hill.I have always done 40/60 40 to me and 60 to driver and driver keeps fsc but then in 2012 rates where going down hill and in 6...

Thanks for the help I found a carrier and got a husband and wife team to drive the truck.I was very close to signing with Express-1 but heard they don't have enough freight?

Any info??? Guy keeps calling me wanting me to sign the lease but I need input from Express-1 drivers and fleet owners first.Any info would help.Thanks

How Landstar for S/T? I'm from Florida and see a lot of tractor trailers but not much of straight trucks,I know they have a office in Jacksonville Fl but not sure if that's there HQ or a yard.Any info would be great.Txs

I own 3 vans and do very well at my carrier,all my vans are teams tho there really no profit in them if you only hire a solo driver even if you drive it your self you still need a teammate.Good think about my carrier i'm with is they do a lot of north east and mid west runs and my drivers can...

I'm a van fleet owner who bought a straight truck recent and looking for a good carrier who hauls most freight.I was looking into Bolt,Tri State and Express 1 but never deal with them and of course when you call them they sell you peaches N cream pies.So as a fleet owner I want'a hear from other...

Looking for info from express 1 owners and drivers,I own few vans and looking into leasing onto them.Of course I spoke to people at express 1 HQ but I want to hear from owners and drivers.I have few vans and a straight truck but looking into express 1 and another carrier.Any info would be very...

Looking for info on express 1

Hi Hector,I owned 2 vans at one point and I was making around $1400-$2500 a month per van.I didn't have any loans to pay so all I paid was insurance.I did a 65/35 which the driver got 65% and paid fuel and keep 100% fuel charge.I going send you a pm with a company name and number to call that I...

Re: What's Going On At Panther???UPDATE Well been a while since I last posted and wanted to give some input if anyone wants to buy or get into a van.My personal experience being O/O operating cargo vans was good and bad,I was with Panther for just little over a year(14 mo's) and before Panther...

No I just bought a second van,lol.I'm found a better company a smaller company but its mostly cargo vans they sign but they do sign straight trucks as well but not T/T.They have a fleet of 50 - 60 vans I believe and they give me the phone numbers of some of the owners who are lease with them,I...

I'm ending my contract with Panther and i'm going sign on with a smaller company.Happens that this other company is also in OH but in a another city.I just bought a second van today and going to move on away from Panther.I have when threw 4 drivers since March of last year,my last driver was...