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<p>[QUOTE="tjb10, post: 3771377, member: 51590"]Ok so some of these numbers are horrible because of breakdowns so keep that in mind. Also insurance kicked in December so not making as much. I choose when to settle and get paid not Dart. Most of these are weekly but I did wait longer on others. </p><p><br /></p><p>I really have nothing to complain about as far as the company goes. They always keep me moving and they will try to plan you a few loads ahead especially when the weekend comes up. I can't say I like the Volvo shops much in MN. I would have made more money if they fixed the problem right the first time and actually looked more closely at the problem. The Pro Shops (which are a Dart subsidiary) might take forever to get things done but they did the job the first time. The Volvo dealer in Davenport IA was great and I'd take my truck back there any day.</p><p><br /></p><p>90% of my loads have been drop and hook. <b></b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b><u>Settlement 2</u></b> - 11/21 to 11/26Total Paid Miles 2438</p><p>Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $3310</p><p>Fuel + Additive cost: $1416</p><p>Payments, Taxes, Maintenance etc: $645</p><p>Take home: $1249</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Settlement 3</u></b> - 11/27 to 12/04 (Down for repairs 2 days)Total Paid Miles: 2209</p><p>Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $3119</p><p>Fuel + Additive cost: $1724 (used more fuel due to poor mpg in cold weather and idling due to starter problems)</p><p>Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $759</p><p>Take home: $636</p><p><br /></p><p><u><b>Settlement 4</b></u> - 12/05 to 12/22 (Down for a total of about 7 days due to repairs)</p><p>Total Paid Miles: 4341</p><p>Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $5891</p><p>Fuel + Additive cost: $2651 (used more fuel due to poor mpg in cold weather with heavy loads and idling)</p><p>Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $2509</p><p>Take home: $731</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Settlement 5 -</u></b> 12/22 to 12/30 (Down for 3 days for repairs...repair shop closed over weekend)</p><p>Total Paid Miles: 2114</p><p>Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $2788</p><p>Fuel + Additive cost: $1505</p><p>Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $687</p><p>Take home: $596</p><p><br /></p><p><b><u>Settlement 6 -</u></b> 12/31 to 01/08</p><p>Total Paid Miles: 2188</p><p>Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $2971</p><p>Fuel + Additive cost: $1413</p><p>Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $838</p><p>Take home: $720[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tjb10, post: 3771377, member: 51590"]Ok so some of these numbers are horrible because of breakdowns so keep that in mind. Also insurance kicked in December so not making as much. I choose when to settle and get paid not Dart. Most of these are weekly but I did wait longer on others. I really have nothing to complain about as far as the company goes. They always keep me moving and they will try to plan you a few loads ahead especially when the weekend comes up. I can't say I like the Volvo shops much in MN. I would have made more money if they fixed the problem right the first time and actually looked more closely at the problem. The Pro Shops (which are a Dart subsidiary) might take forever to get things done but they did the job the first time. The Volvo dealer in Davenport IA was great and I'd take my truck back there any day. 90% of my loads have been drop and hook. [B] [U]Settlement 2[/U][/B] - 11/21 to 11/26Total Paid Miles 2438 Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $3310 Fuel + Additive cost: $1416 Payments, Taxes, Maintenance etc: $645 Take home: $1249 [B][U]Settlement 3[/U][/B] - 11/27 to 12/04 (Down for repairs 2 days)Total Paid Miles: 2209 Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $3119 Fuel + Additive cost: $1724 (used more fuel due to poor mpg in cold weather and idling due to starter problems) Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $759 Take home: $636 [U][B]Settlement 4[/B][/U] - 12/05 to 12/22 (Down for a total of about 7 days due to repairs) Total Paid Miles: 4341 Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $5891 Fuel + Additive cost: $2651 (used more fuel due to poor mpg in cold weather with heavy loads and idling) Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $2509 Take home: $731 [B][U]Settlement 5 -[/U][/B] 12/22 to 12/30 (Down for 3 days for repairs...repair shop closed over weekend) Total Paid Miles: 2114 Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $2788 Fuel + Additive cost: $1505 Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $687 Take home: $596 [B][U]Settlement 6 -[/U][/B] 12/31 to 01/08 Total Paid Miles: 2188 Total Revenue incl. fuel surcharge: $2971 Fuel + Additive cost: $1413 Payments, Taxes, Maintenance, Repairs etc: $838 Take home: $720[/QUOTE]
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