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I have some boxes, I want to send across the country. I've lost the name of the website. I can post my boxes, where I am sending them, from where I am sending them. and people can bid on the job on the website. also on same website, I can say I am driving from tampa to Cleveland and I have room...

checkmate , you win, it would never happen in real world

Okay, if they restricted drivng hours to 20 per week, you would get$5.00 per mile. The demand for delivery would be so great it would push up what shippers are willing to pay. $5 times 300 miles= $1500. I would be more than happy to sit in a truck stop for 3 or 4 days if iam making $1500. in...

it they only let you drive 20 hours a week, drivers would be getting $500 per hour. The demand for delivery would skyrocket. supplly and demand. am i simple minded or what?

i am not a truck driver. if they change the hos, it's for everyone, not some,it's still a level playing field. if they only let you drive 40 hours a week. its level, it's for everyone. as you can tell, iam pretty dumb, in football, if they made 1st down is 40 yards, both teams have to do it so...

i tried to find the search button before i placed this new thread but i couldn't find it. Does the on the road life of a tractor trailer expediter differ much from a straight truck expediter? i know one main difference is the fact that a straight truck can go places that a tractor trailer...

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after reading this thread, it occurred to me that there are solo drivers in straight trucks, and some of them might be making a profit. is this true and is it possible?

I have an A cdl with ALL endorsements, clean mvr and as should be obvious by now, a positive attitude and a sense of humor. However it's been more than 10 years since I have had any OTR. And since than it's been all bus driving. Surely I should be able to find a company or O/O that would be...

Based on my reading here, solo drivers in a straight truck can make money if their working for the right company. So, how do I know if the company loves or hates solo drivers?

Can I just assume that if I get with a big company that they will treat me as a solo driver as well as team drivers? I have a gut feeling that that is a bad assumption. Also , if I am an owner operator, is a company that only uses owner operators better than one that uses company drivers or...

Is it worth it to even try to drive a straight truck as a solo? Will I make any money? Is it humanly possible to live full time permanent in a straight truck as a solo driver? Of course, what I mean by that is that I will never go home. The truck will be my home. Will I go insane? Will...

Can a solo driver make money in a straight truck? if he is an owner, could he m ake money? if he drives someone elsestruck can he make money? obviously a solo driver can make money in a cargo van. i believe that cargo vans normally have only one driver.

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I live in Ft Myers, Fl. I am single. I have a class A cdl . The only driving experience I have is driving a bus. It is not recent. I have a clean driving record. I posted 2 ads in the free classifieds stating my willingness to go to work. I am willing to go solo or team, van or straight...

How much cna I make in a year in a van as a single? as a double? worst case scenario and best case scenario? give me some rough figurs

in expediting is theer much heavy lifting? i consider any thing over 30 pounds heavy lifting. how often do i hae to load or unload?

how do iget online on the road? do i hve ot have a laptop?

I am thinking about driving for an owner ooperator. I live in Florida. The owner operator will consider me as a driver if i stay out for 4 weeks. i even had one who asked me if i want to be a cdl A codriver. i go t my cdl in 1996 and never used it . this would give me a chance to get cdl A...

I live in florida, ft. myers to be exact. Is it a waste of my time to eve n think about expediting. if i'm willing to be out 3 to 4 weeks is it still a waste of my time to think about expediting? I am single and do not own realestate. I have a cdl a with all endorsements. I got my cdl in...