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I USE IT TO KEEP SCORE. the more i make,means im doing something right,and besides the one that dies with the most toys wins

60 40 gives you the ability to determan how much money you make as long as your frugal with the fuel,your pay is high,waste it,well dont complain when an owner pays you the 40,hes going let you know when hes not happy, jarhead,take any week you've worked,and compare it both ways,you buy...

as long as the antiques are yours,and your not hauling for hire,the dot can go fly a kite,a little hint,if your trailer would be a camper,what ever you haul in it doesnt matter

as long as overall length is less than 40feet you would be ok,you didnt say what year truck is,most expedite carriers have age limit

think air pistols are also legal,1st 5 shots you will feel like got shot by the real thing

lot of truck for the money john as already said,but how long will they let you keep it,if only 10 years you wont have much time to pay it off the best of luck to you HAPPY HOLIDAYS

rule of thumb,if you get a ticket for the accident,then you get to do that drug alcohol test,no ticket no test if you plan on drinking during holidays,just dont put truck out of sevice,put yourself out too,you could be called for drug test,but probably not alcohol test HAVE HAPPY HOLIDAY

>The driver paying for fuel is not something that is unique >to Expediting, as Ark seems to suggest. It's been going on >at least since I've been in trucking(30 years), and probably >longer. True, you won't see it with the big players, but >small fleet owners have been doing it a long time...

Mike,i had a driver at con-way now,she hit car in rear,but wasnt fired,she also had witness that said car pulled in front of her and stopped,but yes it was to be instant fired

I've run the numbers too,18% of all is equal to almost 21% before fsc and tolls,and as stated,takes about 1/2 hour less time to figure pays.

I talked witth a carrier in Indiana,a while back,he said they paid about 50cpm per unit hauled,and was done on ltl bases,so if going coast to coast,you would need keep three cars on trailer

RE: Need recomendations for required cargo control and a partridge in a pair tree but hers a trick if you have the haz mat holders for the placards the shipper gives you take a metal coat hanger,bend it into a diamond shape,and slide it in the holder over the plackard,you will never loose...

Leo,i agree and disagree,I dont like putting my hard earned money as down payment,so I leave it in bank for rainy day,and just work with our uncle sams money payment will be higher,but will still equal,interest and depreciation, and if you go down the tubes,uncle sam takes the loss

I started driving truck in the 70's,when the trucking companies were going broke from deregulation at that time the aplictions wanted to know your experiance,and you would put down the out of business companies as referance,as there were no way to check references now the dot has gotten smarter...

HERE'S MY TACO BELL STORY year was 1997,I picked up an expedite load of meat going to Gulf Port Ms,for taco bell.After leaving Atlanta,the refer motor on trailer quit running,White Glove dispatch had me take trailer to shop for repair,4 hours later I was on my way. When I arrived at delivery,4...

If i read this right,he wanted to know if he could get into expedite as a part time business,and my answer would be no. It's hard enough to make it here full time. Even doing inter modal,or air freight deliver locally,it would still be full time,carriers are not interested in part time help...

In 1984,Roberts Express was a small carrier,so small they didnt even know you had to log empty miles,we even got paid before we turned the paper work in. Boy were those the days.well needless to say that was my favorite small carrier,to bad they grew up to be as big as they are today,not quite...

chuck did your lease say what the percentages were,and who gets what. the way i see it,if it were 85 15,and you got the 85,then yes,probably all expenses would of come from the 85,not just fuel,but that should of been stated in the lease. useually ,an 85 15 split will be in a lease purchase,but...

i agree with greg,but in most states.both turn signals,both brake lights,have to be working,and you only realy need 1 tail light,as far as dot is concerned,if you hasve 150 lights on your truck,they all have to work,or get fined. if your sitting at a stop light,on flat ground,and you put truck...

at fed ex ,we get our advances after we pick up load,not after we deliver,also,if you empty your card in three uses,there is no charge for useing it it will work in all atm machines,but the owners of the machines charge a fee for you useing machine and com data does too.