I have driver pay already calculated in my cost per mile. I guess I now what to shoot for now. It helps to have something to aim at.:biggrin_25525:
Thanks I kind of had the feeling I would get that answer. LOL What about profit margins? Am I in the ball park with you on those? I would like to...
Ok, I will bite and ask a question. So when you talk to brokers and they give you a decent rate what do you counter with as an offer? Remember I...
How old and how many miles does this truck have? You should hunt down a few good mechanics and get some repair estimates. I would weigh my options...
Wanted to ask the question about what I am reading about truck capacity falling. What is the opinion out there? Trucking companies closing their...
I was wondering if the rate indexes were worth the monthly fee and how accurate the information was. I am finding the info on getloaded is about...
Start Location/Destination Dallas, TX to High Point, NC...
That is exactly what I have been trying to tell him Rollin coal. The fact that we have been in business for less than 6 months restricts who will...
Thank you fortycalglock, I feel like I have been fighting with my relative a lot about how to run. He keeps telling me about how he ran when he...
To tell the truth I have been using the getloaded.com rate indexes to get a base on what to aim for. Going into this I thought the relative I am...
We run a 53' dry van. I have to say I only have about 2 months real OJT. The brokers must be giving it to me good then. I feel like an idiot, but...
Hey FREEBRD, I feel your pain. I have learned if we are not signed up with the broker I don't even try. You should try my way for a day. I am...
Hate to hear that you lost a great gig CrazyD. Stay positive, opportunity is out there. If this industry is like the one I came from they will be...
We are not going to write Landstar off. We have have too many good brokers from them to even think about that. We were able to get another load,...
Mr. PlumCrazy, how are you pulling $2.44 a mile. The brokers treat me like I am robbing their bank account when I try to get a $1.50 a mile out of...
Hello Freebirdrfd, here is a website with a list of free load boards " www. usafactoring.com/Free-load-boards. html " just take the spaces out....
This maybe off topic a bit but I know I have been probably worked over by the brokers. I have little experience in this industry and I am looking...
I guess if you call enough brokers your bound to run into a few bad ones.:biggrin_25521:
I hate to say it but it was a Landstar broker. This is the first Landstar broker I have had problems with.
I asked the broker about some type of compensation but was promptly brushed off and told if they got another load in the area they would call me....
