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  1. jelliott

    Back soliciting

    In this type of scenario it doesn't really matter who contacted who. The carrier that signed the contract is legally obligated to uphold the contract. Just because you were not the one who made the approach, it doesn't change it in the eyes of the law. I don't have a great answer to this...
  2. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Good morning. Another day....another airplane.
  3. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Thank you sir. I am ok, the wife took it way harder than me. I am not a big religious person but I hope it is god working in one of his mysterious ways, cause I can't put logic to it.
  4. jelliott

    IF you chose a smaller carrier...

    Freight does get booked in the middle of the night and on the weekends. It is tough when you are smaller to truly staff 24/7 and have people working customer service and monitoring boards and such. If the fleet doesn't have the capacity a carrier can not attempt to cover the expense of the...
  5. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Thanks gang. It is a real loss for the family. My wife and daughter had the real relationship with the family so they are feeling it more than me. I guess the whole concept of a child's death is more mentally frustrating for me. I am the kind of person that always tries to find logic. In this...
  6. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Hope everyone had a great weekend! Sure was a pretty one today. Crappy day. We had a friend of ours who's 17 year old daughter died of what they think was a seizure. Spent the afternoon at the funeral home wondering why???? Embrace life, enjoy the good, love the great, and don't dwell on...
  7. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Sometimes we are just that good.....
  8. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    I logged the turn down :cool:
  9. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Sometimes the system slows way down..... We have to read Wombats qcomm messages, lol. Love you Pete!
  10. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    If you guys sat up in dispatch you would be amazed at the number of calls that come in for honestly little to no reason. Can I get directions? Are we busy? How is it going? We also get drivers that will call in loaded info and things like that. Stuff that can be done on the Qcomm should be...
  11. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    I was wondering that myself?
  12. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Ok, nothing broke that I can find around here for now....
  13. jelliott

    Adding living quarters to a box truck

    I think Crew Chief is the company in Canada that does those modifications.
  14. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Agreed. Urgent items should be called in. When the new staff is all trained and up and running in the next few weeks QC message response time should and WILL improve.
  15. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Dale, you ever been to a casino? I swear it is like that so many days.
  16. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Boards are cleaning up. Busy today! Best volumes I have seen since shutdown!!!!!!
  17. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Since being repaired we are breaking OVM's van back in slowly.......:cool:
  18. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Or stuck in the toilet!!!! I am sure Ragman would have a photo for that, lol.
  19. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    Be nice, only 51 hours LA clock since in service. But on a good note load count is really strong this morning!!!!!!! Hopefully get a lot of people rolling today!
  20. jelliott

    August locations and banter

    They just came out today. If you have a computer and a printer you can download them off the front page of the load1.com website. The link is on the right hand side of the home page under fleet and cargo insurance. Or here is the link...
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