The majority of these so called "independent dispatchers" are failed O/O's.... Do you want them negotiating your rate????
Both are spot on answers !!! This industry certainly does separate the wheat from the chaff...
Take care of the customer.
Why do they think that this industry is an easy way to make their "fortune" ?
One exemption..... If you are a one truck operation with your own authority. You do not have to do a daily DVIR.
It is silly to give away 5% of the load profit.
I have a broker that won't use any new authority until at least 6 months. A year if if they don't speak english as their born language.
Why do you have a "dispatcher" ?
I have never understood why truckers give away their slim margins to loan sharks....
Allen Lund and TQL.......
I find it hard to believe that the worlds largest retailer does this.
Really????
Bragging about rates on the internet is another version of liars poker......
Kevin Rutherford is a snake oil salesman.
OOIDA is a joke. They are nothing more than a second class insurance company.
You can get a better deal thru a local dealer.
TQL does this everyday to nearly every load.
When I do farm to processor work, it is an hourly rate or daily rate.
5 years ago Landstar was a good option to lease to.
Thank you for your reply, but from reading some of your posts. You are a rv hauler with a pick up truck. Not quite the same as company driver or O/O.