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Merry Christmas to all! Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

I am in the process of doing my own. If you are so busy with a current work situation, then I would let someone else do it. The only thing is, you will still need to know all of the ins and outs in order to KEEP your authority. So either way, you still need to study all of the regs for it and...

Ok, for the future, this is my suggestion: If your company has you on QC, then QC determines the dispatch. A load is NOT a load unless it is QCed to you. Even with the request of a friend and a verbal okey dokey from dispatch, a load is not yours until you have a pro number to back it up, via...

Hey, have you noticed the recent, more "touchy feely" Michelin Man? Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

> >Interesting concept you chose 15%. We simply recorded names >- address and type of business. ======================================== 15% was chosen because if you ever contract from a major carrier and then later take on one of their customers, they have a clause stipulating that you...

RE: near death experience near benton harbor michi I did a spin out in the rain one time. Not fun. I was 18 years old and driving to see some friends on I-75 in Tampa. Hadn't had any experience with hydroplaning before. Did a 360 and ended up in a guard rail, tail first. Blew out all of...

Hey Greg, Speaking of Global Warming: Remember less than ten years ago all of the scientific community was talking about Global COOLING and how we were headed for another ice age? Makes you trust the "scientific community" all the more, doesn't it? Funny that hardly anyone mentions that these...

I know how you feel, Packmule. I've come to believe that there is no such thing as a reliable source, only reliable information. Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

I think they use each other as partner carriers, so that might be why. Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

Good for you. And a WG load at that? Wow. Would you have gotten any additional accessorials out of it? Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

In a van, maybe, but in a truck, no way. That's just me. For a truck, you might ask for at least $150.00 bonus. Of course, if that was your only run this week, then you might as well run it. Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the...

Congrats! Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

RE: Top 5 things you can do to make money with FED FREE TO FAIL, You've been with Fedex how long? 6 weeks maybe? Didn't you stay with your previous carrier about a month? I understand that you are FREE TO FAIL at this business, but you are also WELCOME TO SUCCEED. There are obviously quite...

Hope those axles are steerable, or there's going to be some trouble maneuvering and/or tire wear. Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

RE: My Submission for the steering wheel zombie co Is that standard Fedex attire? Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

Bet you could haul some weight in that thingy. Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

Dave, Are you wintering in FL? Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

Well, the coast is clear down here in Orlando. Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed." --Mark Twain

I think the traditional pallet puller, along with the Buzz Bar Vipra mentioned, would cover the basis for pretty any situation a van might encounter. Buzz Bar looks nice, and very reasonable. Thanks Vipra. Drive Safe! Jeff Driver for 15 years O/O for 13 years OOIDA #829119 "Let us be...

>WOW a $1000, the last time I checked for my van it was $5800 >a year and that was without the $1M for hazmat. At that >rate, I can insure my truck at $4000 a year. ======================== Greg, It would not be impossible to think of insuring your truck for a million, and then cargo for...