The only reason reefers went to 53' trailers was to be able to haul dry freight. Most reefer freight will ship but a lot of dry won't cause they...
What's your setup? That's a fairly heavy empty weight. I've seen worse but I know some shippers won't touch a truck that can't take 43k and for...
The hot shot part of the forum would probably be a better place to ask. Honestly as a otr driver I don't know a darn thing about hot shot drivers....
Lol you won't do a drive test but if its like the school I went to we took a practice written test on day one just to see what we knew. A word of...
I assume they have a lease program most big companies do. Although most of them are a bad deal from what I can tell. I would strongly advise not...
I've never had a problem but I'm a pretty big guy. I don't think I'd be to worried though either way. Just be picky where you park and I avoid...
Good to know there is a list. I would imagine you probably never will be. I've read a lot of posts by you and not only appreciate the perspective...
I was fortunate a few weeks ago met a landstar BCO who took some time out of his day to show me the load board and how it works. He also let me...
Persistence is the key in that scenario. :biggrin_25523:
Threes a place on Denver that still ships swinging as well. Just not many people left that haul it and most times I have it goes to New York...
On our t700 with a 53' reefer we are maxed out at 45k. Our average (meat loads) is about 43k seems rare to get one under 38k for us.
Haha its not that bad although the learning curve is pretty high. But having said that most is common sense and paying attention to what's going...
Skateboardman thanks for that info. Anything else I'll need or should I just call landstar recruiting and ask them? I kind of figured I would...
I've read that post, and hundreds of others. I know their hiring requirements I am wondering about what beyond that. I know that's kind of vague...
Getting your license is easy its picking a company you can tolerate that's hard. Most the major carriers will put you through school provided you...
Good to see someone still in the LS area. Can anyone tell me all the things I will need before getting started at landstar? For example insurance,...
Thanks! Nice signature to :P
Hey everyone, I've been skulking around here for a few months mostly from my phone but finally decided to sign up. So this is just a hello and a...