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    Who has their own authority?

    KW Express o/o till i die just call each carrier and ask if they have a brokerage division and what you need to do to get set up at panther the name is dan but I forget his last name after you exchange info they will start emailing you load offers. I load d-units every day off Internet...
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    My ad for driver available

    KW Express o/o till i die I would be careful about what you want you may just get it. and I am sure the lord has a purpose for you like all his children. and I am sure you would be missed and someone on this planet needs you. dont let trucking or your wife get you down.I have had high times...
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    Is Canada necessary??

    KW Express o/o till i die Well to be honest I think we need to close all boarders nothing against canada or mexico just think we need to help our own and keep others out
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    Tractor/Trailer vs Straight??

    KW Express o/o till i die thats my take as a carrier not just an o/o but I dont push my straight when I load it I load it out and back cause I prefer to spend my time at home and just need to a couple grand per week with it and thats done in 2 days as a carrier who does more than expedite...
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    Tractor/Trailer vs Straight??

    KW Express o/o till i die well my take on it is a trator will last longer seeing 1 million plus miles is not uncommon. A tractor can take straight truck and cargo van loads so I would say more load options plus a tractor can find a load most anyplace so less deadhead. its easy to buy a...
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    Newbie w/ question about life on the road?

    KW Express o/o till i die In chicago area I would contact ground hog fast freight not sure of the number,I think any expedite company does good in the chicago market I never sat for 24 hours in chicago even in the winter
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    JUNG EXPRESS LOAD ISSUE

    KW Express o/o till i die Sounds to me like he turned in the bol that jung submitted to panther for payment. what you really need to do is call the consignee and get a copy of the bol you deliverd on. submit it for payment from jung wait till the next pay period and see if they cut you a...
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    Yep time for a strike - thanks GM!

    KW Express o/o till i die I say to bad for them. Im not part of the union and they dont seem to mind me being abused.
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    Driver Pay

    KW Express o/o till i die under 26k is a non cdl truck but trucks over 10k gvrw must have a log book and driver must have a med card. and keep in mind that trailer weight counts to so even if you drive a one ton dually with a gvrw of 9500 when you hook a 14 gvrw trailer to it you should log and...
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    Vote is in, FMCSA says so what!

    KW Express o/o till i die ditto
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    Expediter Success

    KW Express o/o till i die All BS aside the best carrier for a solo tractor is yourself. get you own authority and haul loads for panther,landstar,tri state,express 1,fed-ex all the major players and if there is no expedite in the area you deliver to then find your own truckload and dont give...
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    D Units on the Highways

    KW Express o/o till i die I dont see nothing wrong with the old trucks myself I run with a unknown carrier that consist of 3 trucks.My truck is a 94 volvo class 8 with a detroit 60 set at 430 hp its a real truck that I paid around 6k for.I wouldnt have it any other way. I run as much or little...
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    BEST expedite company in the world!

    KW Express o/o till i die The best is yet to come.
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    Can a one ton dually with a covered trailer get in

    RE: Can a one ton dually with a covered trailer ge KW Express o/o till i die Wouldnt it be better to pull like a 40' gooseneck? alot of flat hotshot but I have never seen a dock high trailer being pulled with a 1 ton so it seems to me you would need a trailer that can be loaded from the side...
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    can this be done?

    KW Express o/o till i die as I said have said before I dont expedite everyday and it isnt my plan to have a fork lift drive from one trailer to the other.I am going to use a pintle hitch and a set of dollies to pull a pup trailer a curtain side van may be best but the second trialer would be...
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    Class 8 Expediter Trucks

    KW Express o/o till i die like dave said you wont have the problem with the factory sleeper mine is the integral sleeper just enough room to turn out of your seat and get in the bunk.Im not into big fancy stuff or truckstops so it works for me.if I want room I stop into a motel but Im not...
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    can this be done?

    KW Express o/o till i die I would like to pull a trailer behind my straight? from bumper to bumper my truck is 40' long how long of a trailer can I put behind it? I know it sounds kinda crazy but most of my freight is LTL not expedite and I would like to pull a flat with ramps. any ideas?
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    Class 8 Expediter Trucks

    KW Express o/o till i die I have an old volvo class 8 its a 94 with a 24'box I have scaled 18k and never been stopped at a scale for overweight.I have right at 1 million miles on it and its still running strong.tire wear is not an issue for me but I have heard others complain.but I would also...
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    Who's tab is it?

    KW Express o/o till i die If I was a company and I could not change delivery then I would pay the tow to the consignee and only pay the truck for the miles to birmingham and charge you back the tow from consignee to the shop.
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    whats the answer

    KW Express o/o till i die I guess maybe you should just cut out the carrier and do it all yourself. after all you might as well be the one on the internet finding your own loads.alot of people will say its to much work and will just make you work more hours but the hours you spend at home is...
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