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  1. TeamCaffee

    Have You Registered Yet?

    We have registered and cannot wait for the show! Lasts years was the best ever but this one sure looks like it will top it. Everything for an experienced expediter will be here and for someone just looking to get into this field you cannot top it. Every thing you need in one area plus more...
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    GETTING OUT OF LAREDO

    What we do is make the decision on Friday to stay in Laredo or move. Do not move on Monday morning! You have trucks pouring into Texas with Monday morning deliveries. If you are going to move do it on the weekend so you are number one on the board Monday morning. We have had some really good...
  3. TeamCaffee

    Inappropriate loading,(long term implications)

    Our carrier will use certain loads to reposition trucks to a different area as they are needed. Still we are not in the position to know the inner workings of all the why's.
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    MAJOR FUEL SAVINGS IN EXPEDITED FREIGHT!

    Green as in what goes in our checking account! We dont care if the load weighs 13,000 or 1 oz if the load pays enough just point us in the right direction to pick it up. It is not up to us to question why we are dispatched on a load only to pick the load up on time and deliver the load to...
  5. TeamCaffee

    Michelin Super Singles

    Gregg You get a discount from Michelin on the tires through FedEx on the National Account. Jury still out on the final price. We will not be running Nitrogen and right now we are running 110 lbs.
  6. TeamCaffee

    Michelin Super Singles

    We will also be adding the Doran tire pressure monitoring system when we get home. This should also help to know if we have one going low. The drivers we talked to that monitored their tires with consistency have not had any problems. I would also not recommend these if you do not have a lift...
  7. TeamCaffee

    Looking to become a Expediter

    With FedEx they use the National Average that brings our price down to 1.25 based on 9.5 miles to the gallon. That is the theory and as all theories go... We have figured what out expenses are and what we need per mile to move our truck. We then look at what the load pays and accept or...
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    Looking to become a Expediter

    Ask lots of questions and as you have learned all ready keep reading. One day after you start driving someone will ask a question and a light bulb will go and you say wow I can answer that question! You could drive out here all your life and newbie can teach you something. That is part of...
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    a fireplace in your sleeper

    Wow that needs to be parked and become a home. Little over kill there.
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