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when a customer orders an E unit either ER or just E,and fdcc sends in 2 straight trucks to service the customer,that customer is only paying for 1 E type unit.If it takes 2 straight trucks to cover the load,fdcc pays the difference in charges,the customer is not charged for 2 straight...

not to change the subject but unloaded thursday the 4th dec,already have our reload,of cource it doesnt pick til monday and no itdoesnt pick in texas,but pays well enough to go chase it down.

myself ive had bad dealings with bridgestone,wont use even if they were free

moot im laughing my *** off and i cant get up

Phil, this is so true,the day I feel my carrier isnt the best,is the day I will leave.I dont have to compare what I get to what someone else gets,it's not just the money,there are many things that factor into what we all get from the companies we decide to partner with.Yes, they are our...

you need to check your contract,make sure they dont have a clause in it that says the can do this,talk with them,then next call ooida,and you can always quit

my 1st trip to california was in 1966,route 66 was the only choice you had.Ill never forget,comming into Gallup NM,a sign said last gas for 300 miles,it cost a little over a buck a gallon,remember 1966,well we were nervous,so we filled up.HA HA,went around the corner,25 cents per gollon.ON the...

truck stops are for buying fuel.What else would you want to do there?I sleep in motels,for supper had a great mexican dinner at hildas,in channelview txs.This afternoon will be eating Cajun in Louisiana.Most drive to get ther loads off,I drive to see where i may get a good meal next

i have a friend that he put the super singles on his whole fleet.Over the 1st year,his fuel mileage was not enough to recoop the investment,the second year he started having blow outs,granted he haulling 40000 plus lbs,but he stopped me from putting them on my truck.The Michelin discount is...

Gary,I dont know where my mind was,i know you pull a step deck,how I got side tracted to you having a dbl drop i dont know. Dave what I'm talking about in a multi load,isnt ltl,its exclusive use.separate customers,all paying for the whole trailer.This isnt legal,and you rarely find it in a dry...

Cheri,its much easier for the flat bed guys to do multi load hauls than the rest of us.Its possible that Gary could pull 3 exclusive use loads at the same time.One customer might have an engine,needing the drop deck,another might have a small machine,that could be put on one of the decks,and...

if your buying used,gear ratios are going to be ruffly the same.THe kw and pete will get you the best resale value,but your not going into this for resale your in this venture for profit.Volvos are heavy,the aero dynamic trucks will get the best fuel mileage,but alot has to do with your driving...

wander what hed charge if i dropped them off,and picked them up on my return

I go away for a week or so and find the same posts as when I left home.So much negativity.My run count is better this November and now December than last year,but there is one difference,I'm doing loads I may have not done if the company was busier.To sit and complain about not having work.How...

You are an expediter if two of the numbers in your circle of friends is dispatch,the one you call them,the one they call you

I talked with the trip pak people last week when I was concerned about my envelopes being picked up.First,dhl had nothing to do with trip pak,except they were a vender that just picked up the envelopes.As we have all found out now,ups is going to be doing the same thiing for trip pak.Fed Ex was...

I read this question all the time,for all size units.I happen to live in an area that can keep my size unit busy.I usually stay out 10 days,then home for 3 days.Staying out,unless you stay in busy areas,will have you sitting around too much.Now if you live where you have a hard time getting...

Moot,too many new rules out in California for one,second,cant stay busy out there this time of year,and I can make more money by not crossing the Mississippi river on I 70

im on the road, just happened to be at home.is that the same?

wed i turned down two loads to ca,paying that 1.50/mile.im home picking up on monday,but you wont find me in california