What are your load preferences?

That's on 2500 miles a week.

 

Average gross between $4,500-$4,800.00

I know not as much as a tradiotional O/O, but pretty good for L/P.

 

Why?

Hurst..........

 

That explains part of our difference. I run my butt off. 3000 mi a week is a slow week for me.

Hurst

 

That's about 93% operating margin, or a 7% profit; if the other numbers are forecast properly. $800/week payroll sounds really low though. How many hours per year do you spend on that business? Also, what methods have you used to quantify risk and what is the payback to you for incurring those risks?

 

I chose the new truck to reduce the cost of a break down. Having been an O/O in the past with a non warranty truck, I saw how fast a checking account can go to zero.

 

It's cheaper to miss a day of work than miss a day plus pay for a new head.