I drove for United Transports for several years...Jack Cooper bought us in 1984 0r 86..I forget what year...drove for JCT 'til I retired...I...
The dead unit reminds me of a load of used VWs and Audis I picked up at Gulf VW in Houston in 1977 or 78 going to a VW dealer in Denver that was...
I was a Teamster Carhauler for United Transports and Jack Cooper for a long time and retired in 2002...Carhaul is very hard work when you first...
38 cpm is 1980s wages...I retired from Jack Cooper and can tell you that REAL car haulers are a different breed and do not like " sleeper...
Try GST.. ( Gulf States Toyota ) I hauled cars for 37 years and retired in 2002...I talked to a couple of GST drivers that loaded out of Houston a...
Back in the seventies when I was with United ( before Jack Cooper bought us ) we had a lot of women who applied and had to be...
@ amgg...37 cpm is 1985 wages......NO PROFESSIONAL driver will work for those horrible wages.....As long as companies like swift and roehl keeps...
I retired after a looooong career as a carhauler.. With deregulation and all the rate cutting fly by nighter scabs in the business today....It is...
No wonder America is bankrupt....There are MILLIONS of these cheats ( crooks ) doing the same thing...TV lawyers are the same....whether they scam...
I retired from Jack Cooper 10 years ago and worked out of Houston...Before JCT bought us....I worked for United Transports...Speedloader's right...
I retired from carhauling 10 years ago ....Good carhaulers don't come cheap....I was making 50 K in the late seventies when freight and tank...
@ Dorsey...Absolutely right about " uneducated idiots in trucking...EVERY THING has gone up in price in the last ten years.. (...
@ SHO-TYME..It's ironic..but your last sentence in your post is EXACTLY why rates are so low....Before deregulation...everyone complained that...
How sad that these bottom feeding rate cutters have cut the rates so low that they can't attract decent " professional " drivers...Most of them...
Hey Speedloader
Should be no such thing as " backhaul "....This is always cheap freight and if you blow a tire ....you lose money
@ Mustang Mark 83...My company had lots of trucks that grossed over 400 K per year and lots of us drivers made over 100 K per year + our health...
I am a Teamster carhauler and retired in July 2002.....I do know that in 2002 my company got 75 cents per mile per unit for Escalades....Tahoes...
GPS units in a greenhorn carhaulers hand is an accident in the making....When I started hauling cars....we had six car rigs....and if you didn't...
Hey USFChatt...Thanks for posting the old CCI and E & L rigs....Lots of nostalgia for me..How sad both of these companies are gone...I drove for...
