Posts Tagged ‘pilot car operator’
Do You REALLY Want To Be a PILOT CAR OPERATOR?
Quite often, people considering our business post on the various groups, or call some of us, or email some of us, wanting to know about the pilot car business. Of course they have all sorts of questions: can you make money at it? How much does it cost to get into it? What do I [...]
Paper Route Surveys Can Get You into Trouble
Today I was thinking about a colleague within the region. He called me a couple of times last week to “pick my brain” about some oversize routes through New Mexico. After the second call, I realized that this fellow was writng a paper (or “book”) survey. In my opinion, that in itself is foolish…but the [...]
A friendship ended today
Today a friendship between me and a nearby pilot car operator ended. It ended unpleasantly because he let things build up to the point of blowing up, rather than talking to me about what upset him. He is a generous man, a good man…but it got downright ugly and ridiculous. After I invited him along [...]