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<p>[QUOTE="Lepton1, post: 8474958, member: 101602"]Personally, I would never lease my truck with a company that pays by the mile. I would rather lease with a company that pays 80% or more of gross revenue (anything billed to the customer). I would want to know their average billing rate per mile and be in a non forced dispatch situation, where I can choose my loads. </p><p><br /></p><p>Companies that pay a fixed rate by the mile are dirt cheap. You see many companies advertising a buck a .ile plus fuel surcharge. It's enough to make good driver wages, but there's no profit. Your goal is to make $2/mile or more for all miles, including deadbeat.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lepton1, post: 8474958, member: 101602"]Personally, I would never lease my truck with a company that pays by the mile. I would rather lease with a company that pays 80% or more of gross revenue (anything billed to the customer). I would want to know their average billing rate per mile and be in a non forced dispatch situation, where I can choose my loads. Companies that pay a fixed rate by the mile are dirt cheap. You see many companies advertising a buck a .ile plus fuel surcharge. It's enough to make good driver wages, but there's no profit. Your goal is to make $2/mile or more for all miles, including deadbeat.[/QUOTE]
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