Pay for the oil change if you can . I pay $ 120 including filters. If i find a dry parking lot i grease the truck myself. I save $148. Ill drop...
When i did a lease i calculated fuel consumption on route we ran by tripping fuel counter on dash. We had 20 different contracts we ran on the...
I inquired about it cpl yrs back it was a daily truck payment of $90. Weird
I get it but sometime i think your better off working in a factory somewhere. Spending 1800 on fuel. 300.00 on tolls every week for a net of...
3.50 mi to the truck. Sounds like a good gig. Are you hauling cattle
Con way freight increased their earnings in 2019 by 9%. Brokers are doing very well at our expense. Google Earnings reports all public info....
30yrs ago i made 850.00 week take home. Home every weekend. Compare that to today the only difference cost of living .
I did. The rubber wore thin created a hole. Also check the hose from air compressor to intake. That hise will wear thin also because it sits...
Anytime you can lower operating cost the more money in your pocket . Yea your paying a tax on that money but it a % of what you made. Downtime...
Trucking companies hire lease operators and OO for 1 reason. To increase their PROFIT MARGINS and they do that by treating you like a company...
I got an offer 3400.00 7 pallets of Ice Cream. Ft Wayne to Kroger in Forest Park Ga. . I asked whats up broker said nothing customer needs the...
At the end of the day fleet discounts on Insurance Fuel Truck purchases lanes are hard to compete with. Just remember that load on the board is...
Wise oldman once told me the finacial money tree can only grow so high then it stops growing like any other tree. Then it collapses and starts new...
Im still getting offers for 3.75 4 on ice cream. Since Japan ordered 50metric tons of pork those rates are up as well. China being the largest...
At the end of the day the big shots on Wall Street know what the volumns are and cost. Some say we are about where the markets should be based on...
And the brokers wonder why we ask for more money. There are somethings they just dont get that we go thru running a business
Cold air is dense. The colder the more dense. The faster you drive the more dense. For every 5mph cold air is equal to x amount of weight. (...
I had a funny noise . It was the rubber boot for CAC sucking air . Pin hole from heat of the motor made boot weak. It was old as dirt to.
I was done about the same as you. I pulled mostly contract freight from carriers im leased to. Im 70% reefer .
30yrs of trucking i noticed if sign on bonus is high there's a catch. Higher the bonus more you regret
