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    Landstar Express America

    if i hadn't gone with egl i would have gone with landstar express america they have a good program once you learn the in and out's you will do ok just have to learn the system like at any place you may go to once they get to know you and can count on you when you say you will do it and make...
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    Landstar and Qualcomm

    nextel is coming out with a new phone or chip to put in your phone and they will beable to pin point you if your on the tenth floor or moving on down the road and tell how fast your going and also trying to get dot approve for doing the logs on the nextel to egl use the cell phone with e mail...
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    Building the ultimate expediter

    if i had the money go with a western rv or sometime like the big tour bus all you need is hold 2 pallets and be could to go and have it all but pull in to customer and would see why it cost so much to ship freight this was ha ha
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    Buying route as o/o with FedEx?

    if you decide you want to take a day off you have to have someone cover your route and have to pay them to, and they have a big hand in your pocket to so i would check that out with most of expediters you come and go as you please they would like alittle notice that you are taking a couple of...
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    how many e-trac straps

    when i started out in c unit i had 4 bars and 4 straps and as i went along saw a need for more straps and other item's that would make life a bit easier had 2 etrack bars at the front of the box to protect from some of those forklift driver who wanted to run in to back of the box and they were...
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    Independent Contractor Route Rates

    when fedecc roberts express had mini van's they only hauled 500 lbs and 1500 in a mini van would be very over loaded and that type of miles wouldn't do it for less than 1.60 per mile and i'm in a sprinter van
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    Trucks & Cement Barriers - Who Wins?

    good show, did the driver walk away from that one
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    Flying J heated fuel .

    perfect temp for fuel is 55 degree's f, this is what the us navy uses when transfer fuel between ship's or planes as lower the temp the more fuel you get the warmer the fuel the less you get as in 80 degrees's the btu's is lower know fact so flying j is off my list of places that i will stop...
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    MAX PAYLOAD = 3728

    if it don't pay i won't haul it and if they want me to haul it they have to pay i agree with terry if you don't make them pay they will think they won't have to pay when i had my c unit on with fexcc i could haul 13,300 and one time i was at home and they ask me if i could haul 11,500 and i...
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    Scam Artists

    i like guy's who will work for food there are two of them that stand on a corner of shore drive in va ba va and people give them money i stop one day and offer to share my lunch with them and they got upset that i would do something like that they said we would rather have the money for food so...
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    getting serious doubts

    best way to do this is to be retired from somewhere else and you have a base income coming in and this make's good extra income and takes care of slow times and this is a different life stlye and is not for everybody if i had do this all over again i think would drive a dump truck for someone...
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    truck ads

    can't find the post to ans question about truck ads so here's ans truck ads 1 800 truckads not really sure how much it would pay, but it would help with expsense and most important thing would be does your company allow this or would allow it as it would be very bad if you did this and they...
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    Uses For D Truck Other Than Expediting

    if your company allows it there are a couple of companies that will pay to ads on side of your truck or van from as little as 190.00 a month and up this would be a great way to take care of the fuel surcharge i have done adv on the back door of one of my truck's before it was cut out and it...
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    Live Chat Session Tonight: 1900 EDT

    less try for tomorrow night guest everybody is out cooking
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    Live Chat Session Tonight: 1900 EDT

    lets do it next sunday to short
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    The ProHeat ordeal continues

    call bill moore in north jackson oh 800 388 3850 i 76 ex 57 southand i he's best when it comes to proheat i had 2 proheats one on fl60 and one on star and he worked on them any time i need something done or was able to tell someone how to fix it
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    Sprinter / Chev Cost Comparison

    i've had my sprinter almost a year now running with egl in norfolk va area, dependting how i'm load heavy or light, running from 21 mpg to 35 mpg and avg about 28 all the time and using tk7 is boosting my milages, and just running local able to carrie four pallets and 3100 lbs try to keep...
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    Fuel Island Desk C lerks

    if i have to pay first or leave id i don't stop at those places but we have to have pay a price for the ones that do and agree some of them are not happy about there job so they should find something they like
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    egl orf

    in chesapeake va 64 and geogre washington hwy ex 296 17 north off the ex heading north on 17 1st light make a right than a quick left, new building on right all the way down on end is egl part of building
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    egl orf

    we have just moved to our new station this week end and monday will be first day out of new station and we need some van drivers and 24' or 26 ' truck's with sleeper's or with out and lift gates to it's great being home 90% of the time if intrested e mail and tell ya more
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