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    Time Warp

    Well put on the time it confuses me but then so does the real world:rolleyes: Later in whatever time zone your in....
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    2nd seat

    Thanks :) momentary lapse of reason:D
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    2nd seat

    Contact me in reference to being your 2nd seat driver, I have Class B roadee leave a way to contact you in email thanks
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    Take it or Leave it

    Yeah, I worked for one of the places the loggers delivered. Nuff said about that side of the biz, when it was good it was good now its not a pretty picture. load pays the same(by the weight) for the O/O so not much moving.
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    Take it or Leave it

    Terryandrene, I just got done looking at the "swimming with the sharks" on OWNER-OPERATOR INDEPENDENT DRIVERS ASSOCIATION - REPRESENTING TRUCKERS (found it in another thread by LDB):) The interview the interviewer has most,not all of the specifics I have been looking for.:)useful questions...
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    Take it or Leave it

    Thanks for the help, I will sort through it and make a decision, I guess the biggest problem is I don't see a lot of Expeditors in these parts so its not possible to hang at the stops and play Q and A. I know that translates to not "going by the house" as well but that is the nature of the...
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    Take it or Leave it

    thanks I'll keep that in mind, if......... I can find a job,that will let me sit, reasearching my new career on there dime. Things being what they are, I don't (unfortunately) have the time, thanks for the help Any "books of knowledge" that might be useful?
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    Take it or Leave it

    My Mistake :( I was hoping that there would be some straight shooting guidance from the thousands of threads of information,not meaning to sound pessimistic:confused: but the thread "titles" don't help narrow the search:confused: If I knew the finer points of expediting,I would ask them to...
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    Take it or Leave it

    the firm is "Transportation Designers" I get 73cpm, I pay for fuel, I get 100% fsc, as told to me by the recruiter comes out to 93cpm, this is ONLY for the 90 day period. if I stay on the rate is $1.02pm ,I pay for fuel, I get 100% fsc. I don't know the lease price/ins/or terms of the...
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    Take it or Leave it

    Sorry about the lack of specifics, what i was tod was 73cpm ,Ipay fuel I get 100% FSC = appx. 93 cpm as told to me by the company, Is this realistic or is someone pumping me full of sunshine. The thing that worries me is IF I lease with this same carrier the rate is only $1.02 pm + FSC which...
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    Dynamex question.

    upsnate, I'm from near Brainerd and was wondering how the Dynamax thing turned out? Worthwhile or not so much? I'm looking at a couple offers due to recent economic changes and was curious how things worked out for you. I wish you luck out there, it's a jungle roadee near Brainerd
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    Take it or Leave it

    First off thanks for all the info in my previous thread:), I have learned alot from going back and reading as well as talking to recruiters. I have been presented with an opertunity,and it is the only one of its type that I have received or heard of, here goes: Drive for a carrier for 90...
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    new career questions

    Thanks for the straight forward viewpoint on the van situation. Judging by the want ads on EO vans/sprinters are saturated in the market. I don't plan on moving to Chicago, and hometime is not a pressing matter as long as the miles and or pay justify staying out. thanks again, roadee...
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    Attn, recruiters for ALL companies!

    Hi, I'm new to the site and as such I will ask some questions that have been answered, due to dial up(yawn) it takes a while to read all the past threads in the forums. I'm testing on my CDL B on tuesday, due to the employment situation I would prefer to move quickly to join a carrier. The main...
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    new career questions

    thanks for the info ,i will start going back and researching it more
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    new career questions

    How many deadhead miles do you run in order to get back to the twin cities,when you do get back? Ever get any loads out of Duluth or Fargo? Thanks for your help.
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    new career questions

    So if no logging is required on vans with a GVW under 10,001 lbs, a driver can could drive as much as he/she wants with out penalty/fine by DOT?
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    new career questions

    Thanks for the help/info. I have noticed posting for loads to ship, can a o/o that is leased by contract to a carrier, carry a load back on his own or is he obligated to wait for the next "carrier" load? is it dependent on the carrier conract?
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    new career questions

    Hello and thanks for any replies! I'm considering going in the Expeditor side of driving as a career move. Are all companies "Lease/purchase programs" about the same? Is 2500 miles/week realistic for a solo straight truck? I know the 11hr and 14 hr rules and logging... is this the same...
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