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  1. PreacherRich

    Police Harrassment

    I was sitting for most the weekend at the Kansas City Petro. I got a chance to meet a couple expedited drivers and spent most of the day talking about politics and life in a cargo van. Sunday night one of the guys decided to grab a hotel room, I decided to head to St Louis and the other guy...
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    Operation Christmas Child

    Hey All, I am looking for a little help. It seems my church missed the local deadline to get boxes out for Operation Christmas Child. We have about 20 shoe boxes full of gifts for kids and need to figure out how to get these boxes to one of the following drop off centers. Currently, these...
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    Balancing Home and The Road

    Hey All, Here is a question I have been beating myself up trying to figure out. I have a pretty little blond at home that drives my desire to get the most possible miles in and be a good provider. The same pretty little blond also hates me being away from home. I get grief if I am not making...
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    Deadhead Home vs. Waiting it Out

    Hey All Three weeks into my expediting career and questions keep coming up. I drive a one ton cargo van. Do many of you have success getting weekend loads? Does anyone have a rule they follow about deadheading home over the weekend vs staying put and waiting for a load. How long...
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    Which Way Do I Go?

    Well I got a cargo van, insurance and and some cash for gas and road living. Started going through a list of 20 different carriers and am really confused. I want to make the right decision for me and my family. Originally, I was thinking about finding 4 to 6 carriers that allowed drivers to...
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    Newbie needing advice

    Hello All, My first post here, my name is Rich from Traverse City, MI. Just purchased a cargo van (2010 Ford E350 extended)and am excited about expediting. I have talked with many different companies and think I have narrowed it down to 5 or 6 with good pay rates and allow drivers to work...
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