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  1. tknight

    "comfort level" of straight truck vs van?

    I'll take nyc over Chicago any day hate Boston and philly too Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Becoming an Expediter

    I worked for American Expedite for six months once in that time span I had 8 runs that was based in Cleveland Ohio Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    When do roads generally stop icing?

    If it's 32° there's always a chance of ice Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Straight Truck Owner

    Authority cost 300.00 but I'm pretty sure yout insurance is gonna be way more than 1000.00! Hut is 19.00 and ifta per year could be 1250.00 or more depending on what states you get permits for, if your a team, you'll want to get 48 continental states and Canada if your gonna run them. Sent...
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    Dot number cost and insurance questions

    Dot numbers are free unless your lazy and want to throw money away having someone fill out a sheet of paper for you ! Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Anybody drive van with own authority?

    Geez and here I was thinking you were saying that the original poster was 10 yrs old, ok my bad back to my corner I go, silly me! Sent from my iPad using EO Forums
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    Anybody drive van with own authority?

    Ragman how do you know that? Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    how many miles in a day?

    Happens all the time with Panther and some of the other more legit operations I've done a few dozen of these over the years never had the original load but have done second legs cause I won't even begin to deal with that load if it's more than 5-600 miles . That why teams are used so the truck...
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    how many miles in a day?

    Hahaha Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    how many miles in a day?

    Actually drivers of larger vehicles are required to bread after the first 8 hrs for 30 min then they can resume till they reach 11 hrs driving or 14 hrs combined driving and waiting to be loaded or fueling or even stopping for lunch or pee break 14 is 14 is 14 Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    how many miles in a day?

    Average 50 mph with traffic and stops waiting time and mandatory 30 break .... Legally your lucky to do 550 a day if you were doing 20 hr drives I don't want to be anywhere on the same road as you !!! Your really breaking the hos laws and if your boss was demanding that I think it's time for a...
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    Will such set up attract attention of DOT?

    MNystates Ohio included require you to have a Puco number and pay for this privilege to move household goods you must provide the proper commercial credentials to obtain this and file insurance forms as well as register with the dot Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Advice for a newbie

    Depends on the state most do Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Will such set up attract attention of DOT?

    What about federal commercial insurance minimums Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Will such set up attract attention of DOT?

    Hauling stuff for money my friend is commercial and a gvw of 27k is cdl ,medical card ,Ifta taxes on fuel ,dot number , mc number and commercial insurance ! Plus other things In other words your a dot dream come true better carry a lot of cash for those tickets they'll keep coming! Sent...
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    Cargo Van 1 pa-pallet, 2 pa-pallet 3pa-pallet four...?

    No good reputable speaker cabinet builder would ever use mdf Baltic birch all the way baby !!! Plentiful up in Canada! Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Cargo Van 1 pa-pallet, 2 pa-pallet 3pa-pallet four...?

    Birch plywood wall panels covered with a good abs sheeting for skuff and other protection! LuAn is going to be toothpics in a very short time Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums
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    Company Driver

    There is no such thing as a “1099 employee.” Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums Read all the way to the end the last few paragraphs are very important ! Most fleet owners are doing it wrong!
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    hour's of service [14 hour rules]

    Same thing happens when you sleep 6 hrs and have make a delivery first thing in the morning you clock has started and you sit for 5 hrs waiting for the next load you can't do it cause you don't have the time to do a direct 500 miles cause you wasted you day waiting Sent from my iPhone using...
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    hour's of service [14 hour rules]

    Once you start your clock the only way to do that with a 3 h r off duty is to make it an 8 hr then you click stopped and you can continue Sent from my iPhone using EO Forums[/urlthe Feds who make up these rules don't understand , they think every truck drivers nonstop all day long
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