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    Fleet Owners and Owner Operators: When Do You Replace Your Truck?

    when I traded unit in when cost started adding up to much, sometimes it was something telling me trade now. one time I did that , took it in to replace a starter, and thinking what else could go wrong, and it was out of warranty to. so talked to sale person, said I want to trade right now, he...
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    DOT Vehicle Inspections

    for van's ceva is good with state inspection , you have turn in quarterly maintenance report
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    Rep'ing Our Industry

    great job
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    Financing

    also look at the credit union
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    lease to own semi truck with sleeper

    not good to lease from the company you drive for , that is like you sold your soul to company store if you go to freightliner, western star, and others companies, you can lease,, from them as it is cheaper to get into than buying them. you need less money to get into to it. are you a member...
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    XPO Logistics Ready To Buy Again

    when eagle log was bought out, Apollo, bought out 3 companies at same time, and took one letter from each of companies to make name ceva, e is for eagle, a . is for apolla, c and v don't know who they are , they never said
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    Class B Question

    I drove 64 F850 ford in navy had 2 shifting level's and you could shift 2nd gear 3 times 10 ton tandem straight truck, flat bed
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    .65 to .75 cents per mile

    most important thing to do if you work for someone have a contract spell's out what is require of you and what the owner is going to for you. if he is not going give you a contract wouldn't work for him
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    Cargo Van I need help..

    go to want ad's here and there are owners looking for drivers , and try it first you can lease or buy a truck from a dealer that is cheaper than going to Ryder or some other's some charge .25 or more per mile, if you go to a dealer you ask for a track lease, and no miles, you can lease for...
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    Question

    if your driving a non-cdl truck ceva log, doesn't require one, they have some company drivers mostly o/o I have done both at ceva o/o for over 13 1/2 year's and for 30 day's came out of retirement to help out, company driver you have go where ever
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    What is a reasonable pay for an O/O of a under CDL 26' box truck ?

    you need list all expense you have , fuel, insurance , maintenance/tires , helper/2man, truck payment, etc. than you can figure out what you need to make also check out ceva log, they do a lot of local delivery, and they pay good check there web site and see if there is a local station near...
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    Lets Remember September Locatoons & More

    ragman have fun running local, but I have always counted stop, at red light, stop signs , etc no matter where I was so far this year have, at about 1,200 min's for year so far, miles for aug was 579 miles, and 100 min's for the month. working from home is nice, no red lights or stop signs
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    fuel prices in newport news va right now

    fuel prices in Newport news , from a low of 2.399 for gas to 2.899 diesel fuel price from 2.449 up to 2.899 do to storm
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    .65 to .75 cents per mile

    it wouldn't matter what I did when working at where I did, problem is people who work cheap, make it hard for rest of us you want my skill's you have to pay for them. People sale themselves short, I refuse to do that I did hot shot loads they were at 2.20 a mile as they need pick up and...
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    .65 to .75 cents per mile

    I won't get out of bed for that, I when drove lowest I would go was a $1.75 plus fuel surcharge when I came out retirement I got paid really great, for 30 day's, as they need a driver to cover the load when they need a load covered they will pay your price always start high and bring it down...
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    Gloves

    I wore gloves when handle pallets, always pick up sliver's , also allergic to petroleum product's , gasoline , diesel furl
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    Are there expediting companies that will hire company drivers?

    go online and look up drivers source , they are a temp agency, that hires drivers for companies that need drivers they have many places a round country
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    Genorator power question

    check owners manual
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    Houston Hurricane.

    be safe out there, watch water on roads slow down, take it easy, watch where you park keep your tanks full, keep track of weather as you are going down the road
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    Solar Eclipse - What are you doing?

    took a nap
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