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What's up with all of the vehicles for sale lately ? In the last 12 days , there are 12 new listings for straight trucks and 15 new listings for vans / Sprinters .

I am now officially a Sprinter O/O - Load 1 er - YEAHHHHHH !!

Saw a Ford Cargo Van in Birmingham , Al last Friday with a very old Tri - State sign on it with the truck number being 035 . Didn't see any movement so didn't want to disturb them . Must have been one of the first of the firsts in the expedite industry !! Just out of curiosity , does anybody...

Considering the wide range of variables - which set up is usually more beneficial tax wise for the fleet owner - a 60 /40 or a 40 / 60 split ?? All of the vans will be approximately 5 years old with generators when purchased . I realize that there will be all sorts of drivers ( some...

I'm thinking about starting a small fleet of cargo vans . Would like to pick the brains of some cargo van fleet owners to get the pros and cons of the business - and to see if through all of the trials and tribulations - if it feels like it is financially and emotionally worthwhile . I have...

Thinking about purchasing a few cargo vans and putting drivers in them . Would like to talk to a couple of fleet owners of cargo vans to ask some questions . Please PM me with phone number . THANK YOU !!

Thinking about purchasing a few cargo vans and putting drivers in them . Will be doing a 60/40 pay split . Question is : since driver will be paying for fuel , would I take the depreciation tax deduction on the van and will the driver also be able to write off the fuel on his or her taxes ...

I was just wondering if there were any On Time Express van drivers on this site . I am dying with my carrier and am thinking about driving for them . Just wondering how you are doing with them overall . THANK YOU !!

I have 2005 G.M.C. cargo van . When driving with the heater off in cool weather , every time that I make a sharp Left or Right turn , a blast of cool air blows in my face . I forget about it until it starts happening again for the start of the cool weather . The first time that it happened to...

Just received my own authority for a B unit . I live around Flint , Michigan and am trying to find runs down to Laredo . Already have a weekly return trip set up back to Mi from Laredo if I'm down there . Has anyone had any loads that went down there from Mi , Northern Ohio or Northern Indiana...

Can anybody recommend a good company to install an extended roof on my personal van . I try to Google but being VERY computer challenged - keep getting into a loop and can't find info . THANK YOU !!

I have a 2000 , FL - 80 . The cruise control works intermitently . Sometimes for long periods and at other times only for a few minutes or less . Is it all electrical or is it vaccuum . Anybody else with same problem or more importantly easy fix solution . THANK YOU !!

I know that there are pros and cons about fuel additives but I must ask. Do the majority of you use the additives or not. Why or why not. What kind. Now that ULSD has been out a while and hopefully we are starting to get out of the guinea pig stage - was wondering how everybody felt. From some...

Could anyone with knowledge on the subject please explain how the load boards that carriers use operate. Why do some carriers get more per mile when there are 6 different trucks at the J all competing for same freight ? Is NLM freight always less and what is NLM anyhow ? Do all of the carriers...

Heard the term many times but haven't the faintest clue of what it is. Or if it's something that causes a lot of problems . maybee I don't want to know.

Just wondering if it was slow for everyone else for the past two weeks. Have been with this co. for 5 weeks so not jumping the gun . Just curious. 1st 3 weeks were outstanding - last two weeks I kept looking skyward to see if the BLACK cloud had lifted yet. THANK YOU

Was wondering why I couldn't have 6 more deep cell batteries installed. I would have an inverter installed on those batteries plus have an inverter on original 3. Use the 6 batteries for main power for tv, heater when needed, and then just put a portable A.C. out window when needed( yes, kind of...

I have been looking at different companies to drive for and have not seen too much recent info on Bolt Express in the past posts. If anyone could give me the their experiences with them ( the good - the bad - and the ugly) as a solo driver - it would be much appreciated.

I'm thinking about signing on with Tran Stewart and would like to know other driver experiences with them. They sound very good but was misled before and don't want to make mistake again. Just want the facts - no B.S. Please let me know how they stack up. Either here or my e mail at...

Would like to talk to any van drivers who have their own authority to see if it is worth the extra effort. I am tired of sitting and waiting for the unknown. Would really like to control my own destiny. Don't know all of what I would need to do.Would like to talk to different people and get info...