After this happened to me once, my driver's instructions were "Get check before unloading". Sure some people get pissed but you can always talk...
I hadn't seen it in that light Brickman.. you are right...
Has anyone heard about Tennessee Steel Haulers? Ace Doran switched their story... now it's 70/30 and their ppm is down to $1.55 before their...
Tennessee, North Carolina, Illinois... From what I have seen...
Watermelons, Onions.... Produce is good... but it's quite seasonal... Wrongway... my trucks should be ready to run in one week, let me know...
Well, let's talk math... Sitting for two days waiting for the "right" load... How much money in diesel idling? How much money in expenses for...
Funny how Swift has purchased as many Mexican trucking companies as possible... Wonder if this whole thing with rates and the mexcian truck...
South Texas is almost imposible to get out of...
I am the first claim...
When the shuffling is done, Freight will go the way of Walmart... Yep... you and a lot of others will allways work for the "strong' which you so...
Have you seen the new International Lone Star??http://www.internationaltrucks.com/LoneStar/ Sweet ride, if I drove the trucks this would be it...
Well, I called Ace Doran ... I have to say I am very surprised... According to what they told me... Their loads are paying from $2.00 to $3.00 a...
Quite the contrary... the brokers prey on the weak companies and the dire straits of owner operators to make the most money... Reality is that...
Flawed theory... slow does it... smooth acceleration.. rpms under 1500 (where the torque is)... MPG depends on a couple of things... weight......
Banks are part of the problem the country is in... They don't lend to business, they only lend to business that need no money... go figure!! The...
Thanks for the input again... I've called a couple of them but they want drivers that actually own the truck... Fedex will take my fleet, they...
That's the problem... Brokers looking for the fast buck... If the shipper refuses to pay the right amount then you should pass up and not try to...
Thank you all for your kind words... I tried to get extra money to roll on, but banks are just not loaning money now, specially to the trucking...
Ok, so I couldn't get the line of credit I was expecting... now the only option I have is to put two or three of my tuck in a lease and hire...
When my company was open... sigh... I had two truck go to Houston with one hour difference... I asked one of the drivers to go slowly because "we...