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A_A: St Louis is a pretty good expedite area with a generally steady amount of freight, yearround. Like any area, busy depends on the company to which you might be leased, the area in which you live or are laying over, and the type of truck you are driving. I recommend that you continue to...

My favorite was "turn right where the old schoolhouse used to be"

Good advice Redbird. You've shown, once again, that doing your research before jumping into the expedite waters is crucial too a successful career in expediting.

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> >EU sets defiant Turkey a deadline on Cyprus > Could be: EU sends defiant Turkey a deadline on Cyprus or >EU sets deadline on Cyprus for a defiant Turkey

Swifty: Welcome to the Forum. You've been in this biz long enough to know that this is a hit or miss endeavor if you are leased as an independent contractor to a carrier, and rely solely on that carrier for all of your run opportunities. Expediting has historically been such a lucrative...

GreG; What type of camera are you using and could you give us names and phone numbers of your contacts?

Everyone seems to be wondering why Muslim terrorists are so quick to commit suicide. Let's see now. . . No Jesus No Christmas No television No cheerleaders No baseball No football No hockey No golf No Bingo No tailgate parties No Wal-Mart No Home Depot No pork BBQ No hot dogs...

Only if they equally limited 4 wheelers, 2 wheelers, tour busses, school busses, Church and College 12 passenger vans, and another mode of transportation where the operator has a cell phone to their ear.

Any Trailor sales and repair shop ought to carry them. Stoops at exit 4, across from the Flying J, in Indianapolis has them.

Holly: Pleased to have you on the forum. Many of us have followed the enthusiasm and adventures as presented by Zak, but haven't heard from him since after the Dallas Truck Show. Stay tuned as someone in your neighborhood should be able to help you make some decisions concerning this career...

RE: Is owning a truck the same as owning a buisnes The partnership that we generally call expediting is really a triad; the Customer, the Carrier and the Owner/Operator. Take away any one and you have no reason to exist. The surface expedited transportation sector consists of an infinite...

I've had two different Magellin models; one failed, the other was unsat for our needs. I have had a c-340 for the best part of the year, it does all of the above and has an optional receiver requiring a subscription service that recomputes and routes you around hazards/detours. I don't have...

RE: TRUCK DRIVERS WANTED FOR A NEW TELEVISION SHOW A google search reveals a CLM Casting. The issue is about trucks so they should be welcome to announce an opportunity for a trucker. On the other hand, I agree that we don't need to have one of our own being portrayed as a buffoon turned...

As a relatively novice user, I failed to understand why I could receive but not send E-Mail via my new wi-fi equipped laptop. I now realize that I must manage my mail, while I'm on the road, from accounts such as Expedite Mail, Yahoo Mail ot G-Mail. Does anyone have any ideas on the optimum way...

Thanks and congrats on your academic achievements. As a thirty year veteran with enlisted and Vietnam theater service, I find Senator Kerry to be a man who hold the military and those who serve in very low regard. He used his minimal service time solely as a stepping stone to his lowlife...

I agree with Leo and Dave. Facts that would support this rumor would seldom leave the confines of the Boardroom, but the rumors of this acquisition often have their genesis near the coffee pot at a truck stop. I've long held the unconfirmed belief that the investment firm of Fenway Partners...

9 it is, I misspoke at 10 for C and D.

Bruno: The 65% for ER trucks is correct because they each own their own trailers and were getting 63%. I really don't have any thoughts on the appropriate mile per gallon FSC rate for a C or D truck. As it stands now, a C or D gets the FSC based on the typical class 6 or 7 truck that can get...

Lease agreemments with FedEx Custom Critical have long provided for a base percentage of 57 1/2% of the customer's tariff be paid to the truck owner. Owners that agree to display company signage receive a total of 58%. Reefer truck owners get a bit more to cover their extra costs. The new...