Attitude is everything and forming a network of other drivers that stay positive is very beneficial. Expediting is a roller coaster and you have to be able to enjoy the good time and learn to live with the slow times. There are a lot of good people out here willing to help you. Whatever...
You will never find everyone saying it is a good time to do anything. From buying a truck or getting into Expediting it is always a bad time... Like any business have reserves as it will take a bit to learn the ropes and you will make mistakes. Make sure that you get everything you can to...
Hi Dale! My gosh twenty years? Glad to hear you are doing well and stopped in to say Hi! You brought back a lot of fond memories of seeing you at the Expo and the chats we had. Thank You
Dock 411 - Do you use this app? Want to learn more?
Trucking Solutions Group will host a call with the founders of Dock 411 Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2:30 PM Central Time
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Dock411 - The 411 on Shipper Facilities
Who do you not contact Nose Cone? We had one custom-built for our truck. They are located in southern California. Bob installed ours with no problems. nosecone
Having been at Landstar over six years (hard to believe) I do not believe there is a better company for making the most money. There is a learning curve and the more you network with other drivers the easy it gets and each year it just gets better. You have to work to get the best loads and...
First, you do not work for a company.... You will need to talk to fleet owners that have trucks leased to the different carriers and as a team, you pretty much have your pick of companies.
Did you mean to say you have not been driving for eight years? if that is so you will be limited on...
LadyK you guys have a lot to unlearn about expediting. Where did you hear that all fleet owners have driver facing cameras?
The hardest thing for people that have driven team not in expediting to learn is the ability to sit. I hope you go with a company that is not flat rate and learn the...
The weekly income is up to you, the company you choose, and the fleet owner you choose. With your experience, you can go with any expedite company as some do require driving experience.
I have HEARD some of the most AWESOME stories about attending MATS. Can you share your stories so that others can read about them?
To help celebrate 50 years of MATS we are encouraging long-time attendees and exhibitors to share their stories of past MATS, and how the event has influenced or...
Landstar has also agreed to give the agent who offers a load and the truck that delivers the load a $50 bonus. This started the first of April and has been extended into May. The $50 on each load adds up and it has been a nice bonus. We are thankful that we have a huge variety of freight to...
It would help if you got your hazmat endorsement. There might be a few fleet owners at Landstar that will use a solo in one of their straight trucks. Give Don Van de Laar a call 904 248 8446 he is a recruiter
There are two things I have learned about windshields that have helped me. Freeze the windshield - This one is not fun but it works really well and you will need your coat. Turn your defrost to cold and get the windshield as cold as possible by lowering your visors to hold the cold on the...