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  1. jelliott

    Settlements for 11/11/11

    Well losing a whole day ensured an extra level of rush and with rush their are sure to be a bit more boo boos. But call or email admin and they will get anything straightened up for you.
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    Changing Carriers and Thanks to EO Members

    Jim, Best of luck on your move to Landstar. They are a great company and I am sure you will do very well there. You nailed it right on the head, every owner has to pick the company that they think best fits THEIR business model. If I am someone's second choice out of all the choices in the...
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    Settlements for 11/11/11

    For those of you on direct deposit please note, this Friday is a bank holiday. Normal course of business would transmit funds on normal schedule but not have them available to most people until Monday. Our admin department worked EXTREMELY hard this week to close everything out early and...
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    November Banter and Location

    Micheal Johnson is going from part time to full time.
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    November Banter and Location

    Sorry been a little quiet the last few days. Was traveling and in conference and meetings. On a plane headed back to Detroit as I type. Couple of thoughts. 1) We hate when things are slow as well. 2) Operations has to work harder to move trucks when it is slow versus when the phones and...
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    ANYONE tell me is it that Quite ?

    Well I never realized that he was on EO but I am guessing that is Dave. He is our sales person based out of Knoxville Tenn.
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    zip codes

    My guess as to why ANYONE still uses version 15...... You can load it on as many computers (not legally of course) without buying the licensing which is really expensive.
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    zip codes

    Most likely using a "short" version of PC Miler or Rand McNally. Some software programs also allow a carrier to reduce mileages by set percentages and have other tools that can manipulate mileages. Smaller units should be able to run pretty dead on and often beat the number. The short miles...
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    QC messages

    You need to put yourself back in service. That field just gives dispatch an idea of when you plan on being back in service, it does not (at least for now) change your status.
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    Dropping BOL's

    Yes we do need them. We still have customers that will request an originals from time to time or we get a scan that the quality is not good enough. Scott, I will pass along your request and see where it goes, lol.
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    Dropping BOL's

    Actually Becky does my paycheck as well, lol. Never upset the powers to be!!! LOL. After talking to Becky and Mike Johnson we are actually going to get rid of the mailbox. That is kind of a hold over from the days when we were not open 24/7. Since we are always open it makes the best sense...
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    zip codes

    Well let me know if you see that in the future. Than we can compare the customer provided info, the customer file, order, pc miler lookup calcualtion (we use pc miler practical, latest version which I think is version 22, this is why mileage is normally really close unlike most carriers who use...
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    Dropping BOL's

    I would turn it in, up in dispatch but I will verify with the powers to be. I think the mailbox up front is ok for this as well, but I will check.
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    zip codes

    Email me some examples if you could, [email protected]. If you have the order numbers that would be great. We can look at the documention and compare it to the system. The customers are set up in the system based on the information provided to us by the customer. Once that customer code...
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    November Banter and Location

    *** Remember, as I said when we started MAC 19, it is not the gospel, especially in Detroit. We have units that just run local or just run Canada or shorties. ***
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    A Selfless Act of Sharing

    How classy is this! Thank you so much!!!!!!!
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    Monthly Maintenance Report

    Very nice! Thanks for helping the fleet!
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    November Banter and Location

    You have managed to climb to the number one unit in all of the fleet! By a wide margin! I think you left that horseshoe out in the rain!
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    November Banter and Location

    Shadow, I sent the powers to be and cc'd you on an email to discuss this topic in the am. I see the issue and I want to make sure everyone else does so that we can come up with a logical solution for you and anyone else this could effect. Check your email when you get a chance and please...
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    November Banter and Location

    Not sure who big dog is or ???
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