Posted by D15DAN on July 28, 2011 at 19:58:19 from (75.253.193.73):
In Reply to: The worse thing posted by Backhauls are a Myth on July 28, 2011 at 16:47:11:
I'm not arguing with you on that. My point is if your heading home would you rather go breaking even or losing money on fuel with no load? Yes alot of this is probably poor planing, but remember plans only work until something changes. Then you have to improvise. I'm not a OTR driver but I have friends that are and have heard several times about them losing loads to other O/Os that offered low rates(even as low as $1/mile) so they wouldn't have to deadhead home, and then you have one of those changes in plans. All I'm saying is that yes there is such a thing as a backhaul.
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