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Thanks FlyingVan. No, I've got quite a few more miles still to go.

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Fuel Tax Map App Update: For those of you using my fuel tax map apps to help with your fuel purchases, 1st Thank You, and 2nd the maps are again current as of 31 January 2019. For anyone interested in using them, there are 2 . --------------------------------------------------------- For Android...

Fuel Tax Map App Update: For those of you using my fuel tax map apps to help with your fuel purchases, 1st Thank You, and 2nd the maps are again current as of 31 January 2019. For anyone interested in using them, there are 2 . --------------------------------------------------------- For Android...

Or requires the load to be separated from the driver(s) ?

Directional tires are only directional for about the first 50K miles, after that there really is no need to flip them to keep same direction.

Android users of my Original app Fuel Tax Map - Heads up... it will no longer be updated! If you would like to continue to get up to date info, please download the NEW app, Fuel Tax Map 2 Everyone using the web based version (for iOS and Android), I have added Canada to the maps list. (It...

Tonys_Corner316 , keep in mind that if you know the "hotspots" for Fedex, it does not necessarily apply to other carriers. Landstar and XPO may have different "hotspots". Note on sprinter type vans @ Landstar - Last I heard they were NOT putting anymore on UNLESS you already have contacts...

Very true FlyingVan. Not all drivers are cut out to be owners.

Autosocks have been around for years and are a suitable alternative to tire chains and cables to satisfy chain laws. Not sure about this particular website though.

Yes, but 1.65 is even on the low end for a straight truck

A 14 ft Chevy box truck is NOT a straight truck.

I got 335K on Goodyear G572 drives. Took them off with 13/32 tread left on them. (A little edge wear, but good tread) . Replaced with Bridgestone M710 drives. Been wearing well so far. Single axle straight truck.

Solo. Straight truck. Liftgate. Dry box. @ Landstar. My revenue is up 30% over this time last year. I have to turn down more loads than are offered. Also have to take time off rather wait for a lull, as there haven't been many.

Just another small thing to consider, your experience. Many carriers require current driving experience, of which you have none, if you do not even have a CDL yet. Consider trying to find a fleet owner(maybe at the Expo) who would be willing to hire you to gain the experience needed to venture...

Factors to consider Carrier Fuel efficiency of the trucks Available fuel discounts Solo or team Dispatcher or self dispatch Paid deadhead 60/40 should put more money in your pocket if the truck is fuel efficient and driven correctly.

DollarSign , I'm not arguing that bio is as good or better than pure diesel, all I am saying is today's blends of biofuel is much better than before. I remember the days before biofuels. I remember getting my best MPG from the Petro in Hammond, LA. This was before the TA/Petro merger and before...

What he said.