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I was talking to a expedite veteran and I was telling him that I think I'm going to team up to make more money, I asked him, in his opinion would he team with male or female? I also asked him to give me pro's and con's. He said, guy's complain more than women. Women are more neater than men...

Does anyone have a website address for a cooler? I'm thinking, buying one would cut down my food bill, does anyone agree, and does it drain the battery while the van is off or does it have a senser that shuts its self off, so it does'nt totally drain the battery.

This question is for the veterans of the expediting business and the one's that took the sudden plunge into this business. I would like to know what skills and habits one would need to be financially successful in this business? And the do's and dont's on the road?

A while ago, I was asking how does someone determine what the fuel surcharge would be for each individual run. I was told, fedex was coming out with software that would show each assecorial pay, listed individually. In other words it was a break down of surcharge, detention etc... has that...

I've always read posting here on EO that would always say that most of the business is east of the mississippi. I dont know about everyone else but that trend seems to be changing, correct me if I'm wrong. I've met afew drivers that told me they did'nt have a problem getting out of the western...

Is there any expediter driving a van for a fleet owner that made $30 grand last year after taxes? yes/no

I dont know about everyone else, but those reflective lines make life alot easier on the highway.

Will i get a larger tax refund if I keep my apartment? even though I'll be on the road most of the time living out of the truck.

I met a straigth truck driver that told me his cpm is .53-is that possible for a straigth truck?

Hav'nt been on here for a while, been on the road, there seems to be a lot of new companies popping up. If it was hard trying to make it in a van then, its gotten even harder, I've learned the hard way-first hand.

Does the report pretain to the driving profession only or any profession?

I'm thinking of buying a propane heater for a cargo, that does not have a bulkhead, how many Btu's should the heater be? I'm looking for something that will keep me warm while the van is off, keeping the inside temp about seventy degrees.

How long does the qualifying process normally take?

I called fed/ex and asked them for a local doctors office, to get my physical done, I was told I could go to my own doctor to get the physical. Now thinking about it, I probably was given wrong info. I'm wondering if my doc has to be certified to do D.O.T. physical's

For contract purposes, when a vehicle breaks down, what would be a reasonable and fair amount of time a driver should wait before a owner should put the driver in a hotel/motel at owners expense, and what would be the maximum fair amount that a owner should pay. (example) should he pay the first...

Has anyone noticed the posting in driver available section and the other one's? Seems like an owner is ##### about someone not showing up to work for them. I would just like to say, be very careful how you belittle someone, because there is a law in new york state and maybe your state thats...

looking for a inexpensive hotel/motel to stay in for the expo. can anyone recomend one that would be very close.

Now that the cold is subsiding, wondering if any van drivers can tell me if the van heater was sufficient this winter, if it was'nt, what did you use to stay warm? So i could prepare.

what is the longest time, anyone ever sat waiting for a load and where were they sitting?

Is it 10 on and 12 off?