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  1. x06col

    Another "crazy" expeditor

    And, i'd hate to admit that fact, actually. Also, some of you herd followers may want to look into a bit more of an aggressive career by looking at the possibilities, it can be very rewarding in a couple ways.
  2. x06col

    Am I making a huge mistake?

    And it should NOT be total freedom until such time that the individual/s display that they conduct themselves as adults and get most of the wtf's of the biz behind them. Nothing wrong with some arms length oversight while allowing new drivers to make decisions/mistakes that do not alienate...
  3. x06col

    Am I making a huge mistake?

    Not in the Biz any longer....sold out and retired. You prolly would have liked our equipment tho...mostly Argosy or Farmall Cabovers with 110 inch double bunk Condos, 30 ft boxes and steerable tags allowing us to CARRY 35,000 or so pounds instead of the cookie cutter 24 footer and tag with...
  4. x06col

    Am I making a huge mistake?

    May I suggest looking into using a Medical Savings Account instead of full blown insurance if the two of you are in good health. That approach worked very well for many of our Contractors. With your apparent experience and credentials seems to me the only thing you will be giving up if you...
  5. x06col

    I'm Baaaacck

    Ya, being an old fart is not for sissys.
  6. x06col

    Not really new - but reborn and back

    Greg: What was your former tag on this site? And what are your normal expedite rates for semi, straight, and cargo vans?
  7. x06col

    How Not to Treat a Prospective Driver

    Ahh yes there X Union worker. This'll give you some cognative consternation if you choose to pursue the biz. Hope ya do, should be some interesting reading. I kinda like to hear the union boys squealk. Way to go Vince!!!!!! I'm sure he was a pleasure to work with.
  8. x06col

    Fusion Transportation Group / Turri Logistics Introduction

    I would have to suggest to anyone looking for options, that they put this organization on their short list. Used to coop with Turri/Fusion, and was always a profitable pleasure.
  9. x06col

    Can't get much rest and loving it!!!

    Ya Mon, Many choose to practice the "herd" skills when not on the road.
  10. x06col

    Fleet owner wannabe, hello all

    An eighteen year old and an MBA teaming up?? As newbs?? Sounds like a tax shelter and some excellent future reading to me.
  11. x06col

    Recruiting Manager

    Jes look at how all these folks do math, and, think what their time is worth. should be interesting..........
  12. x06col

    Where to start.....

    Ya well, you folks do it that way in this business and, let us know how it turns out.
  13. x06col

    Where to start.....

    The problem I read is.......you have had [it seems] a large number of years to accumilate [something]........and, you are typing right away about financing. Frankly, I don't get it. IF, you have spent a large number of years accumulating nothing, you may wanna consider staying on the desk/[porch].
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