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Right now while cruising up I-95 I am typing this post, turning up the radio volume, selecting something on my ipod, talking on the phone, playing online euchre, eating lunch, and submitting a bid on the Panther bid board. I'm not the least bit distra

You might have to sleep longer than that.

Raleigh, NC

That's what I was going to say. As someone on the other side of this equation, I can offer a slightly different perspective on this. There are a couple questions you want to answer regarding this type of arrangement. 1. Do the two companies have enough different contacts to actually...

And in a recent development, I hear that California will soon ban mirrors because of the amount of time your eyes are off the road when you check them.

I have done a bit with them as an outside carrier and I have never had any problems. You can take that for what it's worth.

I bet that big hood really turns heads.

215k, 2 years.

There has been a rather slight uptick in the rates for van loads lately as well, not up where I'd like to see it, but better than it was a couple months ago.

Yes, but you have to be approved to get on there and see the loads.

I finally got out of the house today, morning drop in Laurel, MD.

Actually that's going well enough for the moment. Things could be busier, but I can't complain. Having reliable and trustworthy drivers makes things easier, and I am fortunate in that regard. Since one of them is an EO member, I'd better not say too much. I wouldn't want his head to get too big.

If you are thinking about taking the plunge and getting your authority, here are some things you should consider. 1. That magic load board where all the expedite loads are that you can just sit in front of until you have a good load......doesn't exist. There are some places where you can...

Sitting at my house getting out bid all day. @#%$ cheapskates.

Photos: Prokudin-Gorskii?s Color Photos of Russia, 1907-1915 | Newsweek International | Newsweek.com These shots are amazing, considering when they were made and how the photographer went about it.

Sitting at the dealer. Oil change and repairing ac.

And then the problem that those of us who drive diesel vans face. You pull in to get your fuel and of course there aren't any small nozzles at the truck pumps so you go to the front pumps and there are only one or two pumps that have a diesel nozzle. There are half a dozen gasoline pumps open...

I used it a couple times for add on fuel money when I already had a load on board with enough time on it, but for the most part the people looking to ship things on there don't have much of a clue what it actually costs to move something.

I haven't hauled anything out of there recently, but I've seen plenty of freight within spitting distance of there lately.

I ended up going with this dish made by Winegard. I got it at Camping World. I had some trouble at first, but it turns out that it was me. When the DirecTV guy installed the service at home, he installed the second receiver on another tv in the house, so when I tried to use it on the...