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Anyone heard if they plan to up are mileage deduction to compensate for the insanity going on at the pump?

try a company called revere transportation I dont have there number with but it should be listed there out of st louis used to do work for them a few years ago when i had my company

looking for some ideas on where I can get in touch with owner operaters running 48-53' flatbeds.. I have a friend who has just laid it on me that he can get me an inside track to freight from one of the largest building materials suppliers in the US.. now i just need to find out where to round...

3... Under no circumstances should you leave a safe distance between you and the car in front of you, or the space will be filled in by somebody else putting you in an even more dangerous situation. the sad fact is this very thought has caused me to close the gaps during certain times of the...

does anyone know offhand what the name of the systems are for bidding on the different automotive companies freight?

>Perhaps I misunderstood. I saw Gambler as supportive of >Larry's comments but questioning our entering the trade. My >response may have been colored by the far-too-many other >messages from other people in other forums that wrongfully >conclude that just because we are happy and successful...

How many of your service your own veichles versus paying a mechanic..I'm just curious I for one cant figure out how people stay in business if they have to pay for repairs.

I had to pull mine out a few months ago ..after you take the trim off there are 4 bolts maybe 5 then the whole unit is free you have to unhook the cable to the gear select the wireing should have enough slack to pull out.. took me 5 minutes at a truck stop.. one tip clean the wire connectors...

chrome is the money maker right :)

>I get confused by people that say being home is important >and then seek out driving jobs that put them a thousand >miles away. Saying I want to be an over-the-road driver but >I don't want to be away from home seems a bit like saying I >want to be a pilot but I don't want to fly. We're...

Thing that has always bothered me is people being willing to accept that you need to work 24/7 in order to make a living..an over the road driver SHOULD be able to work 3 weeks on 1 off and still make a nice living.. Home time family time personal time is of high value.. now if we could just...

RE: SOMETHING VERY INTERESTING POPPED UP ON MY FOR my head isnt working right today i guess which codes give you a problem taking the mileage deduction one of the first set or the second?

RE: GO TO ASK JEEVES! DRIVERS ARE NOT INDEPENDANT No drivers dont pass the test for independant contractors via the irs..but alot of people do it and as of yet there hasnt been any big crack downs that i have heard of . this is drivers running a truck for a owner.. Owner operaters are...

to be quite honest bud at this time I would have to say if you can make a living doing something else do it wait for van rates to go back up.. I know i wouldnt sstart today

i wont be able to run past 2.00 a gallon at least nothing that includes deadhead

have nothing against canada personally.. but I dont run freight there anymore.. No pay for the wait time.. rude agents at customs . customs brokers that could care less that you get paid my the mile not the hr. ..thats just going into canada. Comeing back into the US with freight i find to be...

actually i heard an interview with one of the companies that bottle water . he thought it was hilarious that people spend BILLIONS of dollars every year buying water.. He said and i quote "I guess are next logical step is to bottle air and sell it" this was in jest but I have met some people...

fuel surcharge is meant to cover the difference in fuel cost not the entire fuel cost.. your milage rate is "suppose" to cover fuel of around 1.10 per gallon i believe.

Hmm i play 2 dollars a week 1 dollar tuesday and 1 dollar on friday I figure most of it goes to my schools.. and well hell there is always that one chance in hell you might actually hit.. if i won hmm i think i would keep driving but like someone else said it would be in an rv..all the fun none...

sigh that was a good spot for fuel wars.. i hope pilot doesnt buy all of the stations x(