Been doing it for many years but I am always willing to listen, I do not see where you have offered a suggestion or opinion other than I am wrong,...
I do not recall saying anything about not covering your cost, I suggested 2.75 per mile loaded and empty, a little bit smaller profit margin...
So you make enough to buy a new truck and trailer off of 20 days worth of work. Wow everyone in this industry should come work for you, you have...
Yes, Very few companies post up their rates and the ones that do normally post them way lower than what the freight will move for.
nope I see the # of axles and tires but 8.00 a mile?, Does a gravel train with 11 axles get 11.00 a mile? NO! not looking for a pissing match...
96,976 lbs
Keep in mind that when a customer offers you a large # of shipments in a row they are expecting a discounted rate and in turn you are getting 40...
fuel- 1.20 per mile driver- .42 per mile Maint- .20 per mile total= 1.82 per mile and that does not include hard...
Yikes, and it appears there will be 2 more increases in the future
https://www.sylectus.com/sylectus/ , Check out this board, They have alot of hotshot type loads on there. Good luck
Sounds like someone wants a government job :biggrin_25523::biggrin_25523::biggrin_25523:
I am with you on this one, Volvo parts seem to always have to be ordered, Also those dash clusters are a common problem and are very expensive....
I cant help you with flatbed but with dryvans typicly january and most of february slow down. There seems to be a large push to get excess...
did you ever read the story of the tortis and the hare?????????? slow and steady wins the race:biggrin_25523: take it slow and get to where your...
Become a dispatcher, Less stress than running a brokerage and in my opinion former truck drivers make better dispatchers, It is alot easier to...
Dont know where you are shipping to or from but for example Newark,NJ to Portland,OR is 2900 miles, if a driver can average 50mph for 11 hrs that...
And who's fault is that, If we continue to pull it that cheap they are going to continue to pay that way. 1.60 to the NE is a joke, It cost a 1.20...
not only is a overweight ticket a concern but so is the liability if you are involved in a serious accident. If someone died and they determin...
.21 CPM :biggrin_25513: Tell them they get what they pay for and with 17 years experiance that is not enough to pay for you :biggrin_25523:
Is it a partial load where all 12k is on the floor and not stacked. If that is the case it will lower your center of gravity some. There are some...