Would you guys use OOIDA's service to get your own authority? I talked to them last week and they charge $810. This does not include getting...
I can say "DITTO" to almost everything you just said there Landstar8891!!
Thanks for the feedback BigBadBill. My goal here is not to try to make other drivers look bad so that I can feel better about myself. My post...
My first choice is to get my own authority. In fact I called OOIDA (I'm a member) Friday and got some info on it. I'm just still a little gun...
Flatbed, you may be right but I was under the impression that most drivers have at least as many CSA points as I have and maybe a ticket or two...
I would get my own authority right now but Landstar just terminated my lease (to many "incidents" according to their safety dept.) even though I...
I've been an Owner-Op now for over 3 years at one of the bigger carriers. I am interested in checking out smaller companies as I have heard that...
Newest plantronics model is the Voyager pro HD. Just ordered one from Amazon.com for $99 w/free shipping and no sales tax. It's claim to fame is...
My next question is if I am leasing on to a company do I need to do an LLC to keep myself safe from beng sued, or is a "DBA" (doing business as)...
If an O/O is leased on to a company, can he still be sued or would they have to sue the company itself? I.e., who is liable, the o/o or the...
Today I am going in to a local bank that has given me a verbal comittment over the phone that they would finance me with one year experience as...
Thanks for all the responses. This site is definitely helpful.
QUESTION: Would I be better off with a more expensive newer model truck, say 2-3 years old, or an older less expensive truck for my first truck?...
Last I heard she was happy with KLLM as well as being an O/O. But then agAin I guess it's been awhile since I heard.
I'm finally upgraded, i.e. graduated from training, and I will be getting my own company truck in the next few days!! While I was in Jackson for...
Hey wiseguy if you had an experience like that already you would probably enjoy the class. One of the guys in my class had been a trucker for...
Good luck to you both!! I haven't been able to chat much on here lately as I am out training. So you guys will be in orientation at Jackson on...
I just heard on a trucker news station that several big companies, one of them being Schneider, did the same thing: dropped starting pay for...
Good luck with O/O orientation, RT. I am still doing my six weeks of training out on the road. We were not to far from Ohio the other night and...
I had orientation on Jan. 19th. My recruiter was also Martha. I am currently out doing my six weeks of training with a driver. My orientation...