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Pushing 8k+ a month on 1099.. for last 7 years. what is take home with Mega company

Discussion in 'Motor Carrier Questions - The Inside Scoop' started by AlBig, Feb 17, 2018.

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  1. Feb 17, 2018 #1
    AlBig

    AlBig Light Load Member

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    Pushing 8k+ a month on 1099.. for last 7 years. what is take home with Mega company and why to choose driving trucks with looked speed below 65 mph
     
    AlBig, Feb 17, 2018
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  3. Feb 17, 2018 #2
    blairandgretchen

    blairandgretchen Road Train Member

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    Congratulations

    Q1-it varies

    Q2-If you own it- sometime better fuel mileage
     
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  4. Feb 17, 2018 #3
    Opus

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    Well put
     
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  5. Feb 17, 2018 #4
    AlBig

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    Don't care on fuel mileage .. using company rig. And yes I'm taking care of it as my own. All expenses paid by Boss
     
    AlBig, Feb 17, 2018
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  7. Feb 17, 2018 #5
    AlBig

    AlBig Light Load Member

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    So any one can tell me the advantage to drive slow trucks.. better pay, benefits or something else? Ready to try something better
     
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  8. Feb 17, 2018 #6
    HL Drvr

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    About 11k net with Swift...trust me...also as company driver...lease purchase...much, much more.
     
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  9. Feb 17, 2018 #7
    Opus

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    I own my own truck and I routinely drive at 60 because it's less stress. But, that's me.
     
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  10. Feb 17, 2018 #8
    6nz389

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    How are you making that much driving OTR? I'm in the oil patch in ND and that is on the high end for a regular company driver right now
     
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  11. Feb 17, 2018 #9
    blairandgretchen

    blairandgretchen Road Train Member

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    Can you break this down into a cents per mile basis so dummies like me can understand PLEASE Sir?!
     
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  12. Feb 17, 2018 #10
    Paul T800

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    With Swift? #### bro...
     
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