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Tragedy. So sad to see this legacy tradition leave under political pressure. Sent from my iPad using EO Forums

For those of us who have Sleep Apnea - we know our CPAP's are a life or death issue. :shifty: I didn't realize until I read this report that a recent Supreme Court that changes are to be expected here soon: https://www.trucks.com/2017/05/16/truck-drivers-sleep-apnea-rules/

Facts like this will be in our workshops and more importantly how they impact our industry: Length of haul has declined, with motor carriers reporting average decline in length of haul of 4% between 2011 and 2016. Parcel carriers and courier companies have both benefitted from the growth in...

We've put a comprehensive schedule of workshops together for Owner Operators and CDL Drivers. We've also added a new track for Fleet Owners, which happen to be the fastest growing segment in our industry. More on that later... Expedite Expo 2017 Workshop Schedule...

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Dave, it's amazing to think that in today's freight environment. The net effect was it forced the carrier to keep the fleet and freight levels equal because it would become very expensive to over staff and pay thousands of dollars daily in trucks not moving. Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums

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Hope you either get a load or are headed to the house this weekend. Be safe out there!

zanico It really depends on what your looking for at this stage of your life. If your looking for independence and control of your schedule. Expediting would be good fit. If you have a bug to travel and see North America. Expediting would be a good fit. If you would like the opportunity (and...

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Several expedite companies are doing some form of this model.All State Express, Bolt Express, Tri-State Expedited to name a few. Also, Expediter Services has a ownership program they offer as well. You can find their contact info here: https://www.expeditersonline.com/jobs/trucking/companies/

I guess the thing that helped around that time was fuel was around .90 cents a gallon. :greedy::smilie:

One of the benefits of this business is obviously seeing the sites as you move freight. One of my favs was (and still is) visiting hot dog joints. Here's a great list to start with....

Friday! Hope you get a load close to the house!! Have a great weekend!

I should add that in the early 1990's in expediting, if the carrier was unable to get you a load by 6:00pm when you were away from your home - they paid you $45 a night for a motel room. At that time that would get you a clean comfortable room for that kind of money.

TBT: Here's what life and revenue looked (moi) like in a Expediter Cargo Van in 1995. Not too often you get see to the whole picture. :smilie: