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has anyone had problems with freightliners fl-60 or fl70 catching fire. we've had two fires, caused by battery cable rubbing on transmition cooling hoses.

thanks for all the advise so far. I already have the trucks. We have a wholesale/distribution company also.and it is somewhat seasonal, lots of peaks and valleys. Was trying to find ways to utilize the fleet we already have. thanks

Any Help??? THanks

I've been reading a lot of post on this site and have a few questions. I have a company that is somewhat seasonal, so we have straight trucks, and 3/4 ton cargo vans that sit from time to time, we have dot#, insurance,drivers,etc. I've wanted to get into the expediting game for awhile now and...

I would be an owner/operater plus have a few drivers, I've got straight trucks and cargo vans. Had questions on what percentage owners make,drivers, who pays for fuel, what's avg. fuelsurcharge now,if any, what companies are taking on, etc. thanks in advance for all info.

I was interested on any advise on getting into the expediting industry. all info will be greatly appreciated

was reading your advise on going at it alone. and had more questions.we have a company that is seasonal, and we have straight trucks, and cargo vans that sit from time to time, I was wondering if we could get in to the expediter game. any advise on what would be a good plan or suggestions would...