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  1. chefdennis

    Need DOT Cargo Van Inspection location ASAP.

    your carrier doesn't have a shop that does them???
  2. chefdennis

    Owner and driver contract

    you turn him into an employee....and you open up that big can of "irs".... just pay a lawyer....
  3. chefdennis

    Owner and driver contract

    you want to protect yourself and your equipment....but you want to do it on the cheap...kind of like taking bids from a bunch of plastic surgeonsfor your wifes face lift and going with the cheapest one.....:rolleyes: ever heard the saying, "you get what you pay for..." :rolleyes:
  4. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    LOL, I knew it was close, but i missed when it happened!! Thanks !! :)
  5. chefdennis

    Asking for former driver's references

    If you were going to "contract" with a builder to build you a new home, you'd ask for references from past or current customers...this is no different..id never drive for a owner without talking to current and past drivers...i want to know why the past drivers left....
  6. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    Got to my pickup at 0200, nope can't load you...went to bed till 0630...nope, no paperwork...0900...got it...loaded and leaving the plant....got 5 miles down the road an hit i hunk of steel in the road.....At the local Firestone Store....Let me tell you, I just bought new rt ft woledo at Belle...
  7. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    LOL...I was wonderin the same thing when he said he was headin to Texas!!...:)
  8. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    They aren't open!?!? I know i ahve dropped and picked up there after midnight... Me, I dropped in the Lynchburg VA area around 2115..about 2 hours before I got there, dispatch called.."got one, but it has a long DH (about 170 miles) , doesn't pickup until 1100 Sat morning and doesn't deliver...
  9. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    Chris, Effingham is a good place...you can get called for pickups in St Louis or over to Evansville down to Terre Haute , up to Peoria...
  10. chefdennis

    DVD players

    My DVD player is built into my TV...
  11. chefdennis

    Sad news, we've lost a member.

    Sad to hear...I too exchanged PM's with him from time to time..I enjoyed his post...My Prayers go out to his friends and family...
  12. chefdennis

    Finish this sentence...The coolest thing I have ever hauled is...

    LOL, That would be pretty cool.... :D
  13. chefdennis

    Any Monkey Can Be A Dispatcher!

    Great post...
  14. chefdennis

    Finish this sentence...The coolest thing I have ever hauled is...

    Paul, I hauled a few pieces of that glass myself.. Also hauled a set of "dies" to make "Budweiser" beer bottles.....and to samples that came from those dies...seems those dies wear out rather quickly... And, i "sometimes" have "Sailboat Fuel" loads....:)
  15. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    Seen that myself...yea pretty cool.. Got 1, Monroe, Mich to the Lynchburg Va area....:)
  16. chefdennis

    how much should i charge?

    Yes Paul....
  17. chefdennis

    4 skid loads

    Chances of getting more the 3 skids on the floor is pretty slim..I have had 4 and 6 skids in here , but they have always been 48x48x35 and stackable....I have 13 foot of useable e-track and load floor...you will be fine with 12'6"....
  18. chefdennis

    Finish this sentence...The coolest thing I have ever hauled is...

    A robtic arm used for surgery..it was 1 of the 3 arms used on a heart surgery robot named da Vinci. It suppose to be flow to one major heart hospital in one city..it ended up on the wrong plane and went to a city over 300 miles away...
  19. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    Chris i have run that run twice in the last 10 days...there is a Plant in Marshall ILL about 50 miles east that runs multiple Expedite loads every night...drop and call dispatch and have them key an eye on the NLM board for those loads..most often they will bring you back to the SE Mich / NW Oh...
  20. chefdennis

    February Banter and Location

    4th out in Taylor, 3rd out in Toledo...time to take a shower and get ready for that long run that might come later this after noon...1 more good run will take a good week to a great week....:)
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