One thing you might want to check on is the age of the truck the company you lease onto will allow before you make the purchase. Some crude...
Pecos and a lot of the area between Pecos and Carlsbad sucks! Not sure who thinks West TX is the #### but they obviously have not been to any...
Lot of good info here. Sounds like running team as O/O not a good idea if you use load boards. Need to lease onto a good carrier and find a...
I know the Coastal Plains guys out in West TX had their own rooms but it has been over a year since I verified this so may want to look into it.
A lot of companies have a policy against drivers climbing the ladder to inspect the wash out caps and dome lid on top of the tanker. There was an...
USGS Announces Largest Continuous Oil Assessment in Texas and New Mexico USGS Announces Largest Continuous Oil Assessment in Texas and New Mexico
Got some positive news this week. Oil holding the $50 level now trading at $53.80... The U.S. Just Became a Net Oil Exporter for the First Time...
Dupre is going to want at least 3 months crude hauling experience and 2 years of driving. Not sure about the others, I do know some people are not...
How's the fuel side looking over there at Dupre? Been seeing they increased the bonus to attract new drivers.
We still listen but they call him Sturgill Simpson these days
I know what I meant to ask, why are you waiting such long hours and what does a typical wait look like at your loading and offloading stops? Does...
Yes well that's definitely their choice if they want to work a month for $1500. But I think a lot of us got into this industry because we want...
Thats sounds good. I'm driving 735 miles roundtrip with a load of oil and only making $1500. But it only takes me 14HRs to turn that load.
SkyPilot is right on, LK is a good source. I even use Amazon Prime to get some of their items. A few months back I saw someone selling whole test...
Hey you just need to get on with someone for about 3-6 months and then more doors will open. And I feel your pain on the time and money. My...
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You got that right! We had an ungodly amount of rain this year in South TX. How I didn't get stuck I'll never know but I did come home every...
I spoke to a guy who said there was an O/O in our area who had his own authority, truck and trailer, and he would haul for several different...
Another funny thing, a lot of the managers have gone out and bought their own trucks and leased them on to other companies. I know of 3 who have...
A lot of the company drivers are leaving them and going over to Jupiter here in East TX. Jupiter buys their own oil and is taking market share...
