Are these good rates?

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  1. Mar 16, 2016 #1
    melsno

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    Hi I am a O/O not under my Authority. Switching to local road work are these good rates? Not sure about fuel or toll hadn't asked yet. Loads are some what on the heavy side. 42k 50k
     

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  3. Mar 16, 2016 #2
    DUNE-T

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    From NJ to IL, 800 miles for $2700??? Do you have to transport drugs or something?
     
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  4. Mar 16, 2016 #3
    IH Truck Guy

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    No their not,cuz they don't include the $1000.00 surcharge for loading out of the crap hole that is Newark.
     
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  5. Mar 16, 2016 #4
    nikmirbre

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    Those rates must be Rountrip? Containers?
     
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  7. Mar 16, 2016 #5
    melsno

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    Yep pretty much
     
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  8. Mar 16, 2016 #6
    melsno

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    Well I know Newark is a Sh-t hole glad I don't live there. But it's containers picked up at warehouse no touch freight up to the drop zone they unload it. Then return empty. My question was for that price plus miles with my own equipment but their insurance is that even worth it?
     
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  9. Mar 16, 2016 #7
    melsno

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    No drugs just refrigerated food. Is that good?
     
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  10. Mar 16, 2016 #8
    melsno

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    It's round trip by the way coming back MT with a container
     
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    ramblingman

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    You'll do ok long as you don't run a new truck.
     
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    rasymacmac21

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    Picking up at the warehouse or the port and return it, where?
     
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