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depending if the driver is a private contractor or a company driver, in either case,this driver is not an owner opperator.to be an owner opp,either you own the truck and are leasing to a company,or you are leasing the truck,and then leasing that truck to a company,but if the owner you are...

broom you got lucky,and this truck you just bought,dont count your chickens,there is a reason the big companies trade at 300000 miles. you can just about rebuild that truck,just by replacing parts every week,but in the long run,a new truck is better tax break and will cost you less money,just...

Expediting is not like anything in the trucking industry,most of the comanies are good to lease to.its just depends on what your expecting. Youve hauled cars ,so you know about sitting,waiting,for freight.what we as expediters are in,is a business thats hurry up and wait. for this reason,most of...

your in a van,well welcome to expediting.as you may not have noticed, most companies have more vans than the freight they haul. look around at the truck stops,there are vans from all companies sitting.this sitting has nothing to do with how long you been with the company,just how lucky you are...

my usual plan is to stay out 10 to 12 days,and home 3or 4.this plan gets a pay check everyweek,the out three weeks and home a week only gets 3 checks a month.Since co-drivers like a weekly check,we just try to be home everyother weekend. now,if we are on a roll,we will run the roll til it...

all the uhaul trailes say 45 and most people run much faster,sure hope that driver didnt have high value products in that you haul trailer lol

im with sprint and my text msgs have been great,no lag,not having trouble getting loads

im told this new system isnt qualcom,might be testing two systems

I've only had one problem with T-Check,i was at a mom and pop truck stop,they had to use a T-Check check,took long time to get in and out of the fuel stop.Have had no trouble useing it at card readers,Pilot,TA,Petro,even the J,but that wont be happeneing to often,as I'm not crazy about the...

RE: Sleeping while truck is moving and you are not As long as my truk is in motion,I have no trouble sleeping,if my partner stops,I wake right up.If i run off the road he wakes right up,lol.We usually split every 5 hours,shhhh,I use my hos rules.

RE: Cheer up! A recession is coming and you are go As you all know ive been in expedite for a long long time,sure there have been good times,bad times and great times,but all in all,keep a positive attitude,take those loads you wouldnt normally take,you know the short ones,as they all add...

no nails in my floor,but the government has their own securement,yes it will be nailed.no such thing as overkill in securement,especially with haz-mat 5000 lb tote gets a bar and 2 straps,put bar up,tote on wall,secure to wall with 2 straps,next tote same way,bar up tote to opposite wall,2...

I agree with Bob and Linda,after calling in depart info,have dispatch give you the haz-mat routing.I have not found a gps that will give you haz-mat directions,be lucky to get it to give you true truck directions.The Haz-Mat directions the Fed gives you are correct,but the c-link routing wont be...

When the new H O S starts,there will be no 34 hour reset and the driving time will be back to 10 hours,and the 14 hour rule will remain.Still no split bunk for teams

ONE BOOK ONE MONTH NO EXCEPTIONS

this wasnt just done with planning,its always been s o p that planning wouldnt move you till after then end of the work day,and not til you were there at least 24 hours,week ends dont count,in california its 48 hours

I'm going to start this by telling you a story of the past. A few years ago,we all used radar detectors,sure some were used so you could speed and know where the radar traps were,others were just there as toys,even the slow trucks had them.Well heres what happened.Every truck stop had a message...

7000 loaded 4000 empty,hope yoou get paid loaded and empty,or the repo man will be knocking on your door

RE: Why won't EO chat room load on Computer? Is i ibe been in there but no one else is