So basically your saying it's possible to make it work, but we have to be versatile. Meaning use the room we have during down time instead of a hotel. When we're full, run it nonstop so as not to need a hotel, then again use the space when we unload. And try for less nights per week for getting...
Thanks everyone so far! Just seems crazy we're currently paying $1000 a week to lease + fuel for our rig. That's 4K a month! Which made $60 a night and $1700 a month for hotels seem doable. A lot say you can make the same or more in expedited as a big truck so we thought we'd save money...
My wife and I currently drive a reefer team for a big company. Were considering buying a cargo van and signing on with one or multiple carriers. Were learning a lot in the research phase, but having difficulty finding solid info about lodging. It seems most people live out of the van except for...