Wouldn't it be cool if they taught math, reading and comprehension in schools once again?
Over the years I have bought and sold many things. Some things I got for next to nothing and sold them at a great profit. Some things I paid too...
Similar story to many here. Grew up on a dairy farm and farmed myself for 22 years. Learned backing the manure spreader under the barn cleaner...
You offered to do the work for them at X price. You need to quote and be happy with X price. If the price paid leaves you feeling satisfied and...
Now that is funny!
There is no issue loading a new MC. Anyone telling you different needs to back away from the truckstop counter.
I once spent 27 hours in the left lane of US 81 stranded in a blizzard in Nebraska. I had plenty of food, water, winter gear and fuel. Still got...
I don't think you could pick a poorer area to try to make that work........but I've been wrong before. Heed the words above.
You hit that nail squarely on the head! I firmly believe that one is born with the both the ability and desire to "deal" or "negotiate". I know...
RC pretty much hits the nail on the head here. I think the ability to really command rates is something you either have or you don't have. I am...
No, they have not kept pace at all. I would also predict that travesty has also occurred in ALL lines of trucking. Many are doing today what...
Windsmith, I have been impressed with almost all of your posts and respect your input.......until today. You are so, so wrong. Agriculture is...
Absolutely, the business decision is then made! How is it that a driver who seemingly has the ability to get a rate that he is willing to move...
I can honestly state that I would never have taken it either. Took a buck fifty once outta Denver but I went there for 4.10 but that's the extent...
My Grandfather always told me to never bite the hand that feeds you, unless you are certain you have plenty to eat. Whether the hand belongs to...
With all the "knowledge" that has been thrown around here I'd like to add more....... If a broker made too much money on a load it is because you...
In all my experiences you best buy several lottery tickets and head to a casino. If the wife or girlfriend is anywhere near you best head there...
Yes, nice people and will pay up when time becomes an issue. Until then I have been unable to get a rate that I could work with. Nice folks and...
So......you go to Laredo this time of year for what, at first glance appears to be not enough money, and you cannot find a load that pays what you...
Could have been an isolated incident with just one individual but there will be snowballs flying in Hell before I use them again. My list of...