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Hi,Which chat room on the 5th? A EO chat room will be Large for sure.Thanks Jimbo:) :) :)

Sorry all,I am just a worry-wart.I am over concerned.Thanks for the reply's.I will try to control myself!Jimbo

Just wanted to know how vans are doing.Thanks

I believe many automotive plants have had that rule for some time now.. something to do with the union rules for unloading I believe. I thought auto was a large part of van expediting. Thanks

RE: Trucks-Mileage-How many miles is too much ? ? Thanks Glen,That make a lot of sense,I will work on the idle problem.I hope I land a good truck.Still thinking about running for a owner for a while first.Thanks all

I too have been thinking of loading and unloading a van.At my work you are dock high truck or hand loading,like I do every day!I go to very few places that have ramps or doors to unload a van at.This dock high thing may be a problem?I would think the auto industrie would have had this problem...

RE: Trucks-Mileage-How many miles is too much ? ? Hey,Thanks for all the posts.I was thinking 500,000 was about right.I am bound by money to this area of trucks.Come on all you truckers I can take the truth.I think the used truck may still be a better choice over a newer van????More...

Hello,Been looking at trucks-like the Freightliner fl70,Some have 350,000 miles.I have heard big rig trucks can go 750,000-1,000,000.How many miles is the smaller trucks good for??Is a used 2000 fl80 with 350,000 miles a good starter truck?Till I get some miles behind my belt?I don't want to...

Hello all,Happy Thanksgiving to everyone at EO and on this site! From Jim and Liz aka Jimbo Van:)

Hello,I'm new to this also.Go to the General Expediter Forum,and check out the posts - Expediting 101 - and - Expectations - I found these to be full of info..Look at all the old posts on this site.LOTS on info. has been put-up to be read.Trust me it will time well spent!Good luck

RE: can a moderator tell me why my post was sudden HELLO ALL,I TOO WAS NOT SURE ABOUT THE MODERATOR PULLING THIS POST.AND HAD MANY QUESTIONS.EVAN TALKED TO THE BETTER HALF ABOUT THIS AND ASKED FOR A NEW VIEW PIONT.BUT REALLY - MAYBE WE ALL NEED TO TAKE A BREAK FOR A DAY OR TWO,AND LOOK AT THIS...

Hello,Just wanted to take time to say thanks for all the help!I see there's some very good posts up.The Expediting 101 is full of info.The other post that is super also, - Expectations - .These and the follow ups are what a lot of new people to expediting like me are looking for.I did not want...

Hi,I live in Northern Va.Anybody know if there is expedite work in my area?Maybe Baltimore.Is it best to live close to a big city?Thanks Jimbo Van

:) HEY NOW Turbod_86_stang - Very nice pic.s!The diesal idea has worked out well I bet.Thanks Jimbo van

Thanks Dreamer,This forum is super.Some very nice people.

From what I see you still must have a CDL license - correct?

Hi,Wow a ton of info.!Is the fr8 a van classification?What van is your favorite make?May I ask who you run for?New to industrie and this forum.Thanks Jimbo van

Hello Turbod_86_stang,Thanks for the info.!750.00 - 850.00 a week after expenses would be great!I was planing on being out for 2 weeks at a time or so and home for 3 days I hope.I will email you.I live in Va. near Wash. D.C.,Not sure thise is a good location?Well thanks for the help.Jim :)

:) Hi,Any one out there ever run a cargo van?Is there any money in it?ANY help would be really be appreciated!Thanks Jim -After reading some of the forum it looks like 40,000.00 a year or so is about right??Seems to low,For being on the road so much.Better to just go for a truck?