Tag Archives: US Express

Scary, Scary Day

Posted on April 28, 2017 by Craig

Well, my daughter Aleena had a very interesting day last week. She met a number of cute guys. The bad part being it was the flight crew of the Tennessee National Guard Blackhawk helicopter that flew her off the mountain after … Continue reading →

Dog Days of Summer

Posted on August 7, 2016 by Craig

We have actually been working for the last few weeks. Lots of play days mixed in of course. A few weeks ago we had a load to Colorado that just happened to deliver on the same weekend as the Colorado … Continue reading →

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Our New Money Pit

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Craig

Let’s hope it is nothing like the last truck when it comes to the bottomless hole we threw money into. But two trips equals two repairs so far. This one was a little painful, however. We ran a load to … Continue reading →

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Our New(er) Volvo

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Craig

OK, so Ed is doing very well. Now lets talk about replacing our truck. After all the waiting on the insurance company we finally got the check and I could get serious about buying a damn truck. I had found a … Continue reading →

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Saying Goodbye Is Hard

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Craig

Well, the insurance company totaled our truck. The damage to the sleeper is really expensive to fix and it pushed the bill over the edge. So I had to get to Denver to pick up our trailer and empty all … Continue reading →

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Ready For a Change….

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Craig

In the weather but more importantly, in this market. Making smart decisions has never been more important. Avoiding the winter weather has been part of the plan but adjusting to current market conditions has been the biggest change. Rates just … Continue reading →

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Still Alive and Kicking

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Craig

It has been a while. This year has been a very difficult year in trucking. The economy, to put it bluntly, sucks. Anne and I are doing fine and have survived this very down market. As an example, last year … Continue reading →

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Another Rough Weekend

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Craig

I ran solo down to Tampa on Sunday then back to central Georgia then ran empty home. We have decided that since rates suck we would rather sit at home waiting for a good load than be idling in the … Continue reading →

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Home Time Matters

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Craig

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

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Craig

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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