http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/ AMPC Freight Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:19:54 GMT Dana Dennis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1094 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1094 Jeff- The driver is here from YRC and the Lift gate is not working.  Apparently it is frozen due to the weather.    We had to use a few guys to place Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:51:23 GMT Dana Dennis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1093 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1093 Jeff- I just talked w/ my customer and he is on his way in to pay for the deal!  (after he finishes delivering his mail route- just found out he's a mail Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:15:16 GMT Jeff http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1092 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1092 Hi Dana not sure where you got class 85......... Class 100 NMFC 049880-03 Description: Jackets Clothing, viz.: Clothing, Garments or Apparel, NOI; Coats, Fri, 05 Feb 2010 20:50:37 GMT Dana Dennis http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1091 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1091 Jeff- I wanted to be certain of a freight class.  I have 200 new synthetic jackets to be boxed & placed on pallet.  Headed for Canada T3B 4Vt. 48x42x42  Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:52:59 GMT skleone http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1090 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1090 Go to : http://tinyurl.com/yggyswb Basic info there. Nick Leone Pack & Ship North Westminster CO Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:38:52 GMT Jeff http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1089 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1089 Hi Jack, As far as I know there is no restriction requiring treated lumber for crates to Canada. Jeff Ballantyne Parcel Room PackFreight Network 1465 Woodbury Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:02:25 GMT jackch2003 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1088 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1088 Jeff: Are crates sent from the United States still exempt from treatment and official markings? Thanks Jack Christianson Clovis Pack & Ship 1175 Shaw Ave #104 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:12:45 GMT Jeff http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1087 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1087 Thanks Ed, I know that the rates can be better (always can), we have to justify better rates to the carriers to get them to sharpen their pencils... we are Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:54:24 GMT Postal Center http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1086 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1086 Our freight business comes and goes with the wind. It is mostly retail, usually some sort of furniture or personal effects, too big for UPS. last week it was Wed, 03 Feb 2010 21:42:38 GMT carolyn c bream http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1085 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1085 Sarah, To what do you attribute the fall off in these areas? 1. they found a better way (perhaps ebay is offering freight services and undercutting like they Wed, 03 Feb 2010 17:58:29 GMT Claremont Heights Postal Center http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1084 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1084 We are getting jobs, but they are coming farther apart. We are having to bid tighter and really follow through. The e-bay furniture business has come to a halt Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:54:30 GMT Jeff http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1083 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1083 The best form of advertising freight is having a pallet of freight sitting in your store or on the sidewalk in front of your store. Jeff Ballantyne Parcel Room Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:47:53 GMT Jeff http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1082 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1082 Hi Dave ah yes.. they can so why can't we.... Usually... FAK's are great and make it easy... USUALLY they are not the cheapest way to ship overall. USUALLY... Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:32:39 GMT wild4lynch http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1081 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1081 We have just processed our 1st freight shipment of the year. Freight is defintely on my list of goals to increase this year. I love it because everyone Wed, 03 Feb 2010 16:05:22 GMT parcelcenter inc http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1080 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/AMPCFreightprogram/message/1080 Dave,   Just researched my last freight job. AMPC, with the trouble of going by class, etc. was $70.00 less expensive than shippingquest.  It was a clear cut