Home-weekly fleets offered

Overdrive Staff

Oct 18, 2010

Home-weekly fleets have started in several regions nationally, Crete Carrier Corp. announced.

Drivers will be paid on practical route miles and can enjoy home time on a weekly basis, a spokesman with the Lincoln, Neb.-carriers group said.

Both Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking recently increased starting driver pay 3 cents per practical mile.

Read more at Crete Carrier or at Shaffer.

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