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I was on another forum and saw an ad for this site. http://www.uship.com/ I am not a driver yet, but I read a lot about guys trying to get out of dead areas sometimes. Couldn't a guy grab a few of these shipments to get out of a bad area? I see most are for private individuals, however I did...

How is the new HOS going to affect teams? Looks like you must take a 10 hour rest or break it into two periods, one being 8 hours long and the other two?

I am looking to drive expedite freight soon. I saw a tv program last night that was talking about trucking. There was a chiropractor that said back pain among truck drivers was at an epedemic level. Do you guys have trouble with back pain or do some stretch or exercise to avoid such problems...

I am soon wanting to drive team with my brother. We have been reading everything here on EO. We have discussed running a Sprinter with a small sleeper built in or running a straight truck. The companies we are looking at are Panther or FedEx CC. We have found many owners that have straight...

Just more questions as I still consider expediting as a career. How many paid miles per month is everyone averaging, team or solo? How about yearly? How many weeks on the road/home time to get these figures? I am considering FedEx CC or Panther II, so if anyone drives for them that would be...

I have a questions about income from a truck. I know there are a zillion variables because I have read a ton of info here on this forum. Basic scenario; 24 foot straight truck, good condition, not a maintenace problem kind of truck. Roughly what does an owner hope to see each month out of...

I have been investigating, reading, talking, asking questions, etc over the last 3 months. I am trying to decide if I want to go to TT school and drive OTR tractor trailers or drive in the expediting field. I have the opportunity to go to Class B CDL school in July or go to Millis Transfer...