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    Flat Bed Freight

    I Know of a Company in Bedford Heights Ohio called one way express that does expedited Flatbed work.And also uses Cargo Vans. Thats all I Know I never spoke to any one from there. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are...
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    follow up on week 2 with panther

    You Call it Negative I call it being Honest. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    WEEK ONE WITH PANTHER

    I Don't think I was Discouraging HondaKing Just Letting Him know what to Expect In this Business.Like I always say Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones.....I miss the Good Old Days when you had to Beg Dispatch to go Home. Owner/Operator since...
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    WEEK ONE WITH PANTHER

    Yep Last week was my best week all year.This week so far 1 run from Lordstown Ohio to Brooklyn New York. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    loads? getting better?

    I just came off the best week I've had all year.I ran 7 loads in 5 days.5 good loads and 2 minis. seen more B Units moving than sitting I hope the Slow Trend has finally came to a end. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are...
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    question for b-units

    I'm running between 800 and a 1000 mile a week loaded. This is about 40%down from this time last year and my deadhead is up about 20% over this time last year. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are...
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    What do you think?

    Yep $600.00 Net per week is my Number. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    Truck jumping?

    B Freight is slow from what I see at Least where I'm at they seem to be moving D trucks good and the E trucks are always Moving Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    how long are you drivers staying out?

    I try to stay out for 7 to 14 days but it depends on how the freight is running and how close I am to home I never stay anywhere more than 24 hours before I start heading back to get into our Freight Lanes. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B...
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    Cargo van's w/ over 200,000/mi

    2 Words..Mobil 1 Every 8000 Miles When I Bought My 03 Gmc Savanna 2500 Before I Moved off the Lot the service department change all the Fluids to Synthetic. My last van was a V-6 That had 450,000 miles on it never used a drop of Oil between Changes...
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    Needing Help

    I'm in the same boat as you. I went the U.S.Bank route and it has worked Well for me. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    WEST TENNESSEE

    DMW is in Nashville I don't anything about them.I contacted them Once and Never got any Reply. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    cargo van OTR drivers

    Now thats alot of Stuff in a cargo van. I thought I had alot with my cooler and 13inch t.v. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    cargo van OTR drivers

    I do both my Van has a Good size Bunk in it and once a week I get a Motel for a good nights Sleep. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    Nobody Drivin'?

    Yep about 80% of my Runs move after the sun goes down Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B Unit Somedays are Diamonds and Somedays are Stones
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    Cell Phones and your Opinions

    Roaming Charges?? You have the Wrong Plan if you have Roaming Charges.My Bill is never over $50.00. No roaming and No L/D. 500 Minutes that Roll over Unused Minutes by the End of the Year I usally and Banked about 1500 Minutes. Owner/Operator since 1979...
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    Cell Phones and your Opinions

    I have Cingular only bad spot I've found is on U.S.30 in Ohio between Mansfield and Beaverdam. I also Have the Internet on it so I can Check my e-mail and for directions all this for Only $49.95 a Month. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter since 1997 B...
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    Looking a gift Horse in the mouth

    Give me a Dedicated Run Anyday...You Know your Hours Where your Going and You Know what Your Costs are and You Know on Payday what Size That Check is gonna be. Owner/Operator since 1979 Expediter Since 1997 B Unit
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    Passengers of the Furry kind

    I got a Lab Pup to take with me I soon discoverd he was just too Nuts. So he stays home and guards the House when I'm gone.
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    anyone keeping busy

    This is the Slowest I've seen it I've only done a few Local runs and 1 to North Carolina and Ended up deadheading home from that one in the last 3 weeks.And its starting to hurt.
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