Search results

  1. B

    Home Time Didn't Work - DH 2200 miles UT to NC

    Newbees READING THIS? When in SERVICE that is what it means. There are ABSOLUTLY NO PROMISES made,that could actually be made unless pre-dispatched and even then it could cancel. When one needs to be at home, one must turn down the $ or decide Priorities. Hard lesson to learn, this...
  2. B

    Business

    So how has been for YOU this year? Good, Great? Seen some indications by a couple of posters just curious hows it going for you? Little slower than years past for me. Doing fine between the dips even complaining does not help so just curious. Was talking with a marketing person who told me...
  3. B

    who's your favorite all-time baseball player, and

    RE: who's your favorite all-time baseball player, Darrell Evans, Came to the Tigers from the Braves in 84. Replaced Enas Cabel who was suspected of Cocaine use. He brought maturity to the team on top of being the only player over the age of 40 to hit 40 home runs back to back in two years...
  4. B

    Making final decision to start

    Own Authority. OK now how about your own Clients. Straight Truck just around town people are just not making ends meat they can't afford to put fuel in thre truck. The only cities I would do this in would be NY NY Miami or D.C. Compeition with LTL or local freight carriers is just to...
  5. B

    Rules and Laws for having a Rider

    Babs, and Tom Tinker.. Well is this not just lovely. And what advice did you give to the guy ADMITTING he wants to break a Policy and find out what happens? Why do the two of you get together and save your $ for the day when this guy gets BUSTED and is told to Park the Truck right there and...
  6. B

    Need more fridge/freezer

    Fort Wayne, I use to agree with what you just said by going to a store. Problem now is fuel is $3.00 a gallon. A ten mile one way trip will cost you over $6.00 just in fuel plus the meal. This is just what I try to do but does not always apply to the person giving such advice. Once a week...
  7. B

    FYI ON TAX AUDITS AND HOW IT IS SELECTED

    If one keeps good records or as good as good can be in this industry. Is audited, something could be questioned? If one has reciepts, logs, and did ones best to be accurate. Should one be worried, ever?
  8. B

    Nations Express !

    I have a good friend who signed on them around Feb 1. He did so bad he only stayed with them three weeks. Same story with many in his class and it was a big class. Things looked great up front, large Customer Base, shortage of Trucks to run loads, great Dispatch. But the Truck has gotta be...
  9. B

    Hello again

    Welcome back, what part of the U.S. do you live in?
  10. B

    hi

    My Condolences. Thats real bad 275 for one run is bad enough but only one. Wish you much more success this week.
  11. B

    Receipts, what do you do to keep track?

    Example, I staple, tolls, fuel bills, etc... into each catagory with the # of reciepts that I also put on a Monthly evelope and total. Thus the # of receipts or purchases for each Catagory adds up write the total $ amount for that month and put it on the top reciept. If anyone wants to...
  12. B

    Receipts, what do you do to keep track?

    Fadding is not your problem. At the end of each month, add up each catagory. Write the $ amount of the total on the top reciept. Give this amount to your Accountant. You have the proof by the reciepts and # of them. If it is fadded (of course by a Govt. tape TOLLS). The govt can if they...
  13. B

    Happy Easter

    Opps I goofed.... Many Unexpected Suprises..
  14. B

    Happy Easter

    My Easter wish to all EO Members May your Easter be filled with many pleasant suprises. Saw this on a sign and thought of you all. Happy Easter.
  15. B

    Money with owning your on trk

    Dave you made my point all to perfect. Society has GOTTA HAVE IT NOW.... Sacraficing all profits at any cost. NO ONE GAVE ME A DIME TO PUT DOWN ON MY TRUCK! If anyone thinks it cannot be done, I did it by SWEEPING FLOORS AND CLEANING TOILETS after I got off of work. Janitor in my day job...
  16. B

    Sorry but this has to be said

    And where did I say he was Honorable? Learn to quote people, I never wrote what you stated.
  17. B

    Feline Frustration

    Yep I stand by comment a Professional Comapny that cares about its drivers as much as its self. Or the comments on three offers each on two loads would not be there. Ya Reading Seven Toed Cat Lover? Or is the truth to insulting to take?
  18. B

    Bicycles on a strt trk

    I keep mine in front of the load bars. She goes everywhere with me.
  19. B

    gym

    I have done Golds and the Y. Y by far blows the others away. # 1 usually NO CHARGE # 2 clean facilities # 3 clean facilities #4 never been charged a dime at any I have used vs Golds. #5 Y is everywhere. #6 Y has Morals Young Mens Christian Association. Not what most people think Young...
  20. B

    Money with owning your on trk

    Holy Cow. All that preaching and I just might be correct for ONCE. Now theres someone who thinks just like me and PAID THERE LOANS OFF. Profits people Profits. Dave, Leo, got a better come back than a newer paid for truck? I would love to hear it. Team Caffee you already know but my...
Top