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Linda Caffee, FedEx Custom Critical
We might deadhead 1,000 miles for a 300-mile load. You look at the miles and the total revenue, and you make a business decision on that. Can you make money on that load?
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Tim Philmon, Landstar
I try to keep in the specialized area. You’re not having to sit in line on both ends.
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Bob Barkley
Stay home………..
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Chuck Guintard
Money, my cost X 2 + fsc=rate!
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Lloyd Hoover
It has to moo, walk on, ride, then walk off at the end of the trail. Fuel $+.50/ loaded mile
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Tammy Mosley Riggs
Knowing what your operating cost is per mile … Just because a load has a good “loaded” per mile rate ..doesn’t make it a good load.
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Eric Mende
That is kind of an open ended question. One, it would depend on your niche, whether you are leased or completely independent etc. I have taken loads for a customer out of FL to Winnipeg MB and bounced back to them for instance. If you sit around waiting on the perfect load, you are losing […]
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Tim Cowett
If your not turning, you’re not burning , just saying !
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Kim Behne
It depends what your hunting.
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Barbara Ann Odom
Depends on what you are hauling
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Luke Atwell
Ltl driver. I run loaded or empty pays the same home every night
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Adrian Bendich
Variety, scenery, pay, and the least traffic route
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Adam Makowski
Ignore the cheap ones and you won’t have any
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Paul Jones
$2 a mile or better if u want to make money
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Antu Banerjee
Adjust your headlight position when you are loaded
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Chico Bennett
nothing under two dollars a mile.
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