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    Loads For Newbies!!!

    Thanks C-D now I know what you mean---don't worry about the small stuff!! Like I said I know that I will sit-no problem--I also know you have to spend money to make money--Thanks again!!
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    Loads For Newbies!!!

    So this "dwell" time --that is a period of"sitting" time that I will have to have regradless if I DH on my own?
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    Loads For Newbies!!!

    "Dwell" is that the same as down time?
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    Loads For Newbies!!!

    So will the carriers tell you where there is more freight and less vans or trucks sitting?I don't have a problem DH on my dime--I look at it like this sometimes you have to spend money to make money.
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    Loads For Newbies!!!

    I must agree bad combo. for this or any business.I know that a driver will sit but I am still going to look for answers.
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    Loads For Newbies!!!

    Trying to get started and see who I can sign on with.I have read alot of things on here and have had alot of ?s answered--However I see that some drivers of cargo vans say they have sat alot and some say they haven't. Can some of the drivers(cargo vans) of ANY and ALL the Co.s sound off as to...
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    EO University Workshop EO/expediter workshop

    I just wanted to give a short update on the Expediting Expo/Workshop.I just got back from Knoxville TN and let me just say that I had a VERY good time.This was very helpful in the fact of giving us newbies a lot of info.on what to expect in this lifestyle.From talking to the recruiters,to...
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    Who is going to Expediting EXPO ??

    Yes I see that,I am looking forward to seeing you.:)
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    Who is going to Expediting EXPO ??

    Who is going to the Expediting EXPO in Knoxville this week?I for one am looking forward to it.I have a lot of ?s for a lot of people plus I hope I come away from it with a lot of info. on how the Expediting Business works.
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    Question

    So what you are saying is that 400.00 per week is O.K.?
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    How to Interview the Owner you are Contemplating

    These are some very good points for us new driver wantabes.I am going to start to look at some O/O in the near future.I will have my CDL in March and I hope to start driving soon after.I was hoping to find a list of ?s to ask O/O.This is a great start. I want to say thank-you to all of you...
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    Forum

    Thanks Lawrence-I'm hoping that one will be near Chicago--if not it looks like a ROAD TRIP!
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    Forum

    Any word on 2010 Expediting Forum?Where,When,How Much?Who is going to be there?
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    No experience necessary companies-cargo van

    Thanks for the info Berry.I guess I have some home work to do.
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    No experience necessary companies-cargo van

    Can someone tell me where I can find a o/o from the chicago area that works with panther.I am looking to drive for someone with a cargo van or sprinter out of Chicago.I did some driving a few years ago with a st8 truck running from a Chicago warehouse to the 2 airports in Chicago,and now would...
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    Driving Schools in Chicago

    Does anyone know of any good driving schools in Chicago?I am looking to go to school and am wondering if one is better than another?Also could someone tell what to look for in a school? In these school would I learn how to--1)Know if a load is worth the money to take?Do Companies look at what...
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    New Here

    Thanks Greg-On this contract thing-what should I look for in a contract?
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    New Here

    Thanks for the info.With that being said-Should I look into a driving school to get my CDL? I live in the Chicagoland area,Does anyone know of a good school here?
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    New Here

    I am new here and would like to ask some questions-I have been reading a lot of the posts here and have found most very helpful-however I am confused about if I need a CDL to drive a Sprinter or cargo van. As far as the business side goes-I am not familiar with all the terms and how to know if...
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