Tag Archives: Farm2fleet

PLEASE be aware of your surroundings!!!!!

Today I had something happen and I didn’t do what I should have done. I drove Craig to the truck so that he could go pick a load up in GA and bring it back to Chattanooga. We don’t have … Continue reading

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Family and Friends Matter

Craig and I are blessed with the best of friends. Friends we’ve had since we were kids, high school. College, early married life, divorce, remarriage and trucking life. I love meeting new people and love my old peeps dearly. This … Continue reading

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Home Time Matters

We have been doing very well.  Two months since my last post.  We have a saying or slogan or motto (you pick) at Farm2Fleet  “SLACKERS UNITE!”  Boy, have we been living up to expectations. Moving to Chattanooga two years ago … Continue reading

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Working Hard at Hardly Working

OK, not really.  We have actually been running as hard as we can but we keep getting unexpected breaks. After we finished the UPS job, we got home on New Years Eve and we took the first three weeks of … Continue reading

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Revolving door of trucking friends.

I wrote this last year and never posted it. I think it is still relevant so here you go. Today I was talking to my trainer Carl, who is still driving and training for USXpress. We’ve stayed in touch as … Continue reading

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It Always Works Out

Seattle is a tough market for freight most of the time.  Fall, when apples and Christmas trees are running is the only exception.   January is by far the slowest time in trucking.  Rates are depressed and very few loads.  We … Continue reading

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Something fun

We haul all kinds of weird stuff but this may be the messiest that didn’t bother me.   We were in Phoenix and booked a load for the people who put on “The Color Run”.  Picking up all the material at … Continue reading

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Working for a living

Again……. Well, after the regular bumps and bruises of being an owner operator, we are finally back on the road.   Thousands of dollars in “minor” repairs and maintenance later. I could bore you with the details but we are hitting … Continue reading

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Weeerrrrreeeee Baaaaaacccckkk

Whew…. We have been out of the loop for a long time.  For the last couple of months we agreed to a contract to provide outside services to UPS.  Last year UPS got slammed mostly due to all of the … Continue reading

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Great Timing

So we went to a wedding in Scottsdale Arizona a week and a half ago.  What an amazing long weekend.  I will let Anne post about that but we headed out on Monday looking for a load.  I found a … Continue reading

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