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  1. Opel2010

    April has sprung!

  2. Opel2010

    I can tell you why rates are so low. Its not fuel.

    If they're fleet drivers, they hate that too. Well, most of them...
  3. Opel2010

    I can tell you why rates are so low. Its not fuel.

    That's why the nowadays rates are where they are...
  4. Opel2010

    I can tell you why rates are so low. Its not fuel.

    One of my drivers asked me few days ago to give up on the carrier that I'm leased with, and switch to multi-carrier formula... I explained to him that his proposal is a bad idea. Been there already 5-6 yrs ago, I wouldn't do it again.
  5. Opel2010

    April has sprung!

    Facebooking? ;)
  6. Opel2010

    Happy Birthday EO! 17 Great Years Today!

    Happy, Happy and many more to come!
  7. Opel2010

    Truck today

    I've never seen any expediters while driving from Albuquerque to Flagstaff...
  8. Opel2010

    Would you take Higher Rate and less Miles or More Miles and Lower Rate?

    Yes, but an LTL isn't an expedite freight, it can be delivered even after one month from the p/u day... some shipper from LA tried once to give me an LTL going to Michigan, for $500! When I told the guy that we're expediters and he can have it delivered in 48 hrs, he said there's no rush, we can...
  9. Opel2010

    Would you take Higher Rate and less Miles or More Miles and Lower Rate?

    I still believe in it, it'll be over only when the whole industry will crash...
  10. Opel2010

    Would you take Higher Rate and less Miles or More Miles and Lower Rate?

    Some companies are still paying a buck... but not too many.
  11. Opel2010

    Houston flooding

    The big trouble is from Spring to Katy, northwestern area...
  12. Opel2010

    Cargo Van Buying New Van

    Under warranty at 196,000 mi? :astonished:
  13. Opel2010

    How long till this starts hitting expedited carriers?

    It would help a lot if they bring back all the businesses moved to those third world countries...
  14. Opel2010

    Cargo Van Buying New Van

    All of 'em are gas. All of 'em are 2014. The very first one that I bought, I spent already over 14K in repairs. The other two, so far only plenty of light bulbs. But they're still young (speaking about mileage).
  15. Opel2010

    Cargo Van Buying New Van

    I own 3 ProMasters and I can recommend you from the bottom of my heart: GET A TRANSIT!
  16. Opel2010

    April has sprung!

    Happy birthday!
  17. Opel2010

    Low prices are killing this month!ppl bending over like crazy!

    They didn't drop, but went up. Like crazy.
  18. Opel2010

    Low prices are killing this month!ppl bending over like crazy!

    Nothing wrong when you're O/O, not a fleet driver. What's more, that run comes from MI and goes to AL...
  19. Opel2010

    Low prices are killing this month!ppl bending over like crazy!

    One of my boys just took a 760 miles run load paid @ $.65/mi... he never did that before... :confused2:
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