Daffy, we've been looking at the Volvo too, for a future purchase. If you wouldn't mind, could you give a ballpark price of what an expeditor designed truck would cost? We been also looking at ARI.
That sounds right. We have Drive Cam at Waste Management, it also records if we have a hard brake or the truck jerks hard, etc. It records 8 seconds back and 4 seconds forward for a total of 12 seconds then it's downloaded and reviewed to see if there is reason for consultation with the driver.
The EO University is having a workshop on Thursday May 15th in Strongsville OH. It looks like it's going to have some great info there. My wife and I are going to try and make it as we are still on the fence as to what we want to do also.
We'll keep Jeff & his Family in our prayers. We are new to EO but have read yours & others forums trying to educate ourselves in Expediting . And as always be safe
Hey Zorry I will check out the Expediter Services since I haven't really looked into them yet and I agree my stress level was up a time or two at fed but most times it went well just that the pay was not there for a solo with a contractor Thanks again
Thanks Paul we realize it is hard to say for sure what company to go for as some are good for some people but not for others I just wanted to get some outside info from you guys who have been doing this for quite awhile to see if this is indeed what we want to do and if we should go back to the...
Thank you zorry we've been on the fence of vans or straight since she doesn't have her CDL but after reading many threads here we've decided to go the straight truck route but wanted to make sure we were making the right decision.
I worked for a contractor in 2012 for Fed CC for about 6 months but had to go back to local driving due to not making enough money solo. Been missing being on the road and my wife is thinking about getting her CDL B . Any advice on to whether teams do good and which carriers do you recommend and...