Thanks for the replies hopefully they will keep coming. Would really like some opinions on best way to go about this and what folks feel is a...
Hi everyone Through a series of events I am thinking about coming off the road and starting a dispatch service. Just wanted some opinions on this....
Well great advice as usual from you guys out there. I know everyone says stay out of the nw but this is where I live so I have to figure out a...
I did do some research prior to leasing on but it wasnt enough. The biggest issue for me is the lack of freight out here in the NW. They dont have...
Yeh its not looking good at all. I have been home all week looking for a load. I call the agents pretty much non stop and watch the board with no...
I am new to UACL but so far it isnt going very good at all. In fact I am going to move on. I new better to lease with someone but did it any way...
1984 Peterbilt 359 400 cummins big cam 3 13sp eaton 3 stage jakes 3:55 ratio 245" wheel base 60 flattop sleeper with wood interior inframe done in...
Second that the putty JB weld is awesome.
I am not sure about being a approved carrier with them. There load board looks pretty decent. Looks like same old story for me out here in Oregon...
Universal told me that they would put me in touch with a agent for the first couple weeks to get me going and then I would be more or less on my...
Thanks for the info spacetrucker. Surprised there hasnt been a few more responces on universal. Maybe I should rethink it. My dealings with the...
Sho Tyme is right central dispatch is only a good tool to fill in loads. A lot of people try to use it to run a business off of and that wont...
Maybe some others on here could give some good advice on hp rating and trannys that would be best for your setup. My Peterbilt has a 13speed and...
When I started trucking in 08' I started out hauling cars like you want to. I started with a dodge 3500 and quickly decided to upgrade to a bigger...
Posted in another section for some info on universal am can but I dont believe that area gets much traffic. So if anyone can give me some good...
If you still have it let me know I will get it from you. Probably lots of people interested but kind of risky buying over internet. However I will...
Well thanks for the info. I am hoping to get some info on how they are to work with and rates and amount of freight they have. Just trying to see...
Anyone have any good up to date info on Universal? I have been thinking about leasing to them and would appreciate some good info.
on my 84 its stamped on the frame. Passenger side easy to see
What is going on in the NW? I am in Oregon and use to haul cars but got out of it to go flat bedding. Been thinking of doing some cars but I cant...