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  1. nightcreacher

    Today's Fleet Owners

    feel lucky you can find someone to work for just 25% OF REVENUE,YOUR A LUCKY MAN
  2. nightcreacher

    Avoiding deer

    The other night,I hit my brakes,moveing out of way in construction zone,and bounce the trailer off a jersy barrier,trying to miss a deer.I bent a rim on trailer and hub cap> damadge about 500 buckx with service call.Still cheaper than the 1000 deductable if Id ran the deer over.but this comes...
  3. nightcreacher

    New

    THAt answer is no
  4. nightcreacher

    H.O.S. revisited again.

    Everytime you stop your truck you loose a minimum of 15 mins.Averaging 50 mph,means you must drive at least 60 mph to do so.If this company is deliverung their freight 550 miles in 11 hours,hes doing very well.In the 11 hours,I'm sure there is at least 1 stop for fuel,and driver may eat at same...
  5. nightcreacher

    Today's Fleet Owners

    Sorry to say this,but having 1 truck doesnt qualify you as a fleet owner.The refridgerated business or truck load business is not even close to the same as in expediting.I'm out of expediting now,and doing very well,but if I had a driver in my truck,first I dobt he would be willing to stay on...
  6. nightcreacher

    who's happy

    First full month in with the new company.11600 miles,$18210 in revenue.Not bad for running solo,Yes i am happy
  7. nightcreacher

    who's happy

    Greg, dont rub your eyes either
  8. nightcreacher

    Fed Ex and can't see the forest for the trees

    turtle your dblposting again happy 4th
  9. nightcreacher

    Truck is acting retarded

    Cheri,is it smoking a lot?Greg may have hit the nail right dead center.CAC can make your truck feel exactly like that,but so can the EGR system,although that would have popped a 39 code.I take it your motor is a Detroit,Williams should be able to fix it for you
  10. nightcreacher

    who's happy

    For me its just not cut and dry,who's happy.It doesn't matter which carrier your with,it all has to do whether your happy with what you are doing. I was extremely happy at Roberts Epress,and FedEX Custom Critical.When I was with Con-Way NOw,I was happy there,as When I was with Tri State.I've...
  11. nightcreacher

    July 4, 2011

    I was hoping to make the Firecracker 400 in Daytona,but got loaded 1 day to late.Ill be in Lakeland,but not til Sunday,working on my 34 hr reset.Hope everyone makes it thru the holiday weekend safe and sound
  12. nightcreacher

    Gastric Bypass a possible cure for diabetes?

    my brother weighs 350 lbs,hes had the bi pass done,and ahs over time gained all the weight back.If you dont change your eating habits you will again become fat.As far as the loosing weight,Ive been typr 2 for 14 years,I nomally take a pill in the morning and one at night.Ive lost and have...
  13. nightcreacher

    Phil made the jump

    Fedex CC isnt what it once was,I new that when they called my hitting a deer a preventable accident.It use to be FDCC was the only game in town with their high pay scale,buut over the years that has changed.There now are many opportunities and choices for the expediter to make a great living...
  14. nightcreacher

    The Sinking Of The Titantic - FDCC

    Any tractor trailer over 75 feet long or wheel base is over 244 inches can get a 10000 dollar fine for being in canada.the big sleeper wg e units dont have to go
  15. nightcreacher

    Folding up the top bunk

    be glad its a freightliner,my volvo 780 uper bunk doesnt fold up,but does have a ladder so you can climb in it
  16. nightcreacher

    Sparks NV

    Going be Sparks Nv saturday afternoon.If anyone is around,we can do lunch or dinner,Ill be there til monday amIf I get lucky on black jack table,might even spring for dinner
  17. nightcreacher

    own authority straight truck pay when dealing with agents

    seems with the questions you have been asking,your not prepared to run on your own authority.If you have to rely on brokers,you will be behind the eightball from the get go.it could be 21 days or longer befor you receive any money for what your doing.If you factor your loads and get their...
  18. nightcreacher

    $1 looks to be working out....

    Who ever said the carrier was out for the owner opp.THey jkust dont know how to treat a partner,and thats what you are.They find the freight,you haul it,and after all expenses,you are suppose to make a living.What they are doing is fine for the fleet owners,if you ran 20 trucks and each made...
  19. nightcreacher

    Do straight truck have to keep a log book

    not if they run gas engines,im still trying to find the sparkplugs in my new cummins
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