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October 9, 2012

Back from Chattanooga– now off to New Orleans

Filed under: Uncategorized — Tom @ 10:06 pm

Bad news on the trip back from Chattanooga. The next major trip, a New Orleans to Oakland multi-car charter movement for a music promoter, had fallen through, however the Mount Vernon had 10 people who already paid to ride down from Washington, DC to NOL on the positioning move, and the car was ready to roll. After a short huddle, The owners decided to run the New Orleans part of the trip anyway–there was customer demand and they felt like taking a trip. What was originally offered as a one-way trip quickly was upgraded to a round trip. Over the last few days, a couple of additional passengers have appeared. It’s not the same as a major charter, but it pays its way.

1 Comment »

  1. Ahh! The challenges of entrepreneurship. Being able to salvage a project and still make something over cost. My congratulations!

    Comment by blue6171 — October 10, 2012 @ 3:20 pm

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