Run as far away as you possibly can! Owner Op makes 60.2% on linehaul and 100% on sliding fuel surcharge depending on weight of the load....
I know this was posted a few months ago but was wondering if you found the problem yet? I had a similar problem with the engine brake although...
snowez...Glad to read your post. I never went to school for trucking and have over twenty years on the road as a professional driver. After...
Hello all, I'm looking for any info from an owner operator perspective on Quality Carriers out of Sanford NC. I've read a lot of posts on QC on...
I had a Directv dish mounted to a piece of galvanized pipe that was attached to the grab handle on the rear of my sleeper for many years. I used a...
I can see where that might make you a little curious...lol! I actually started driving in 1982. My first job was driving a dump truck for a local...
When speaking of "Heavy Haul" are you referring to oversize/wide loads or multi-axle loads? There is a big difference! As a rookie, I would...
Okay, here's the deal. I've been a heavy haul owner operator for over twenty years. I see these kinds of questions over and over again. Typically,...
Sorry for the confusion...lol! Looks like I left out a few words. Yes, the 52k was truck plus 3 axle RGN. The Cozad 2+2+2 weighed by itself 47K....
lol...good question. I can go home when I want to but the particular travel lanes that I run in with the company I'm currently leased to, normally...
Guess I forgot to mention that when I said my empty weight was 52,300# in the above post....that was just the tractor...lol. When I hooked up to...
Might be a little more than 45K. I've got an 07 Pete 379, standard 63" sleeper with cab extenders...290" wheel base, 600 Cummins, 18 speed with...
I saw they hire owner operators. Any view on job from an owner operator's perspective. Thinking about leaving the company I am with and signing on...
No problem. Glad I could help
Hey boom192....I purchased the truck from the Tifton GA location. If I'm not mistaken, the dyno place was about 30 min from there. It was W.W....
LOL! I see it time after time. Sitting in the truck stop in Wisconsin the other day and an owner op was complaining about the repairs needed for...
WOW! There sure is a lot of wrong info on here. I purchased a truck from LM at their Tifton GA location. They are a used truck dealer just like...
Ditto to the above...again...lol! It seems that your brother has no business sense and has been bailed out too many times. Trucking is a...
I've never understood why people and/or companies haul the "cheap freight." I typically see on the low end $2.70 a mile to the truck to upwards of...
I'm not sure where you guys are getting your numbers from? I work for daily and I'm a 6 axle setup. My average revenue to the truck since Jan 2013...
