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depending where you live,watching the loads you take,you could do alright.remember your solo,so you don't want to be in areas where it takes a team to get loaded.long weekend loads look good,but if your in an area that only is good for a team,that long load won't look so good,after you have sat...

Welcome to EO,but a class A cdl and no experience will not be worth much.If your wanting to drive a tractor,you and your wife need to find one of the truck load carriers that will give you some experience,and then look into the expedite business.The most lucrative part of expedite is in a...

If I only made enough money to eat out of my truck,I'd look for another business.As my friends know,my loads all go to places to eat.from seafood to BBQ,from border to border,ocean to ocean.Me and fast food just don't get along.

in any business you hope to make 30% profit.If you do that you should be fine.

Wayne,you should do ok running solo.The HOS rules are what will determine your income.Also depends on what size truck your in.

My laundry is easy.I do drop off service,but since 99% of it is not a uniform,I don't show the receipt,oh yes,I drop it off while I'm at home.

I'm not an accountant,but filing separately was not a very good move.A single person pays the highest taxes,you just fild like to singles.I would go to an accountant and have him redo your last couple of years

Turtle,that is awesome,makes me want to buy a van,not,but really.You have it covered

This pop up I'm getting everytime I sign on is starting to really get on my nerves.I know they are an advertiser but there has to be a better way,or just tell me how I can sign on and not see it

in case they chickened out,I know, cause during WWII,I was one,now I'm a truck driver,so don't get in my way while your in your 4 wheeler

If you are talking about t he chips you put in the fuel tank,I've got some beach front property in Az I'd like to sell you.If your talking of putting a different chip in the computer,thats a little different,but what that will do,is change the shift points of an automatic tranny,and change the...

time to turn your CB on,When going near any scale,it pays to listen if they are checking,always stop and check your lights before going into any scale that may be checking.You could have a light go out while entering the scale,but if you show you just stopped on your log book and did an...

I'm in this for the business,no other reason.I probably have more bills than anyone would want,but my truck takes care of it all.The only thing I don't have is a wife to help pay the bills,but if I did have a wife,she would be my co driver, and I would save the 50k a year I pay him

the seat belt law has to do with the states having to take care of you after your hurt in an accident,and you don't have insurance.no seat belt,no help.What I feel about the seat belt,if you have a young passenger,they need the belt,but like was said,anyone over the age of 21,the seat belt law...

It may seem that FDCC is playing one truck against another,but it really isn't what their system is about.It is about speed of getting a truck so they can tell the customer they have a truck available.Yes some of their rates have huge discounts,that make it very difficult to do,and as all...

2 seat belts equal 1 moving,Wolf,that's all you have?then you only really have the same as 2 moving violations.most of the expedite companies will take you

You can't figure what you make by the hours you put in,in the trucking industry.If you were a farmer,you would only be making cents per hour,trucking is the same way,but you have a freedom that makes it worth while.Most of the owners in the truck load divisions,there actual profit,is they don't...

I would love to come,but I can't plan that far ahead.I will probably be working that week end,even though I'm usually home,every other week end

A pole on this subject really is impossible.What one person is looking for in a company, can be entirely different than another.I've actually been leased to one company for a significant length of time,I have my opinions on that company,non of them are bad,and now I'm leased to another.In my...

Dave,take the history of expediting,change it to the evaluation of expediting,and you can incorporate the whole story of expediting,including a hall of fame.A hall of fame,is about people that went far beyond there normal duties or job title.Its going to be to difficult to single out anyone...