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Long time no post. I was working for a dedicated customer that required me to limit my online presence. Anyway I'm back.

For the Newbies and as a refresher for the pros. Saw the debate on another post regarding a non CDL unit. How to find your cargo capacity. This formula works regardless of your GVW or number of axles make the adjustments to match your truck. Empty the truck keeping only the equipment you plan...

Anyone work for Jarrett Logistics? They want to add me to their list of carriers so I'm vetting them. Not looking for a rant or reputation run down just facts. If your experience was terrible or you don't want to share openly PM me the details as I want to keep the thread professional and...

It is mathematically impossible to divide by Zero even though math and numbers are infinite. I have a friend who is a teacher as well as a math junkie that confirmed it is impossible. Being somewhat of a nerd I want to know, what would happen if someone divided by zero and succeeded? Perhaps...

Here is a newbie question. If I'm staying in my home state, with my own interstate authority for all 48 do I still need to pay the UCR registration?? I'm planning on tacking some collage classes. I haven't run outside NYS during 2016. and when I start classes running out of state for weeks at...

I have a question regarding the business end of FedEx. Here's the short story.. Had a FE ground route owner ask if I am interested in working for him as a Contractor through the peak season and possibly as a relief driver afterwards. I figure it might be a good way to "try it on and see if it...

Anybody work for these guys. How was your experience? They called me a couple times asking me to work. So far my checking them out is looking good. Get to the point but be professional with comments. Thanks. Bob Wolf.

Has anyone had experience with Sargent or Road Runner? Good, bad, average. If bad keep it professional, I'm looking for facts and details like loads, pay, conduct, ect. I'm not looking to start a slam fest. Thanks Bob Wolf

Mr. Obama announced the EPA relaesed future standards for power plants to reduce green house gases by 30% by 2030. Of-course once again the fear mongering dooms day sayers on the right wing propaganda outlets are all screeching OH MY GOD, THE WORLD IS COMMING TO AN END!!! and Obama is going to...

An oldie but still dam funny. make sure you're not being shook down and you pee first before listening. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=p2wXEnQ-sbw

During the past few weeks I've ben home helping my wife recover from a fall down some stairs, I came across the first season Shipping Wars on NetFlix. So, my woman and I decided to watch a couple episodes just to see what the show was about. I found the program almost spiritually enlightening...

Anyone have experience with them? Good, bad, or ugly. Reputation, pay times etc. Thanks. Bob Wolf.

A question for fleet owners and those who are happy with them. Talked to a local company they have a project they need covered they offer a 60/40 split to contractors, basically, they are working as a freight broker. I've worked with them before and never had problems getting paid and I can...

D.O.T. will be holding their annual shakedown in three weeks. The Good. For one week we will see allot less rolling garbage on the roads. The Bad. Delays, getting from point A to point B. The Ugly. Over zealous attitudes of some inspectors, poor attitudes of douche bag driver with a chip on...

Any fleet owners, expedite company owners, owner operators, belong to any trade associations involving machine shops, tool & die, technology, and printing, industries? I had a manager tell me that the company is closing. So, I'm looking for other ways to market my company and stay as local /...

Read This. Administrator Ferro gets a fresh perspective on trucking during ride-along Remember way back in 2008 when Mr. Obama appointed Ann Ferro ? Sorry guys I couldn't find the article on line. I'm sure I have the copy some where in my house maybe I can get it to scan and upload...

Yep I'm still alive just been busy. Ill be posting up later to see is I can stir it up Bob Wolf

My brother who drives sent me this.

I have a head hunter asking me if I want to run his truck, International 4300 flatbed to run North East auto transports. What are the rules as compared to freight in a dry van? Paperwork, restraints, etc. Its a new field I'm looking at and I want to make sure this guy is doing it right. Also...

Anyone familiar with Pegasus? I hear they handle allot of automobile manufacturers plant to plant transports in the northeast. I want to practice what I preach and check a company out before signing on. Bob Wolf.