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Real talk from FedEx contractors in the trenches. DRO strategy, route valuation, fleet management, driver retention — the tactics that move the needle, from operators who've done it.

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01
DRO · Fleet · Valuation ~ 60 min

FedEx Route Values, 2.0 DRO Tricks & EVs

Steve Ramsthel · MRCapital.com

9-year veteran and consultant breaks down route valuation, next-level DRO strategy, and what the EV transition means for your fleet — with real numbers.

$150–180K DRO savings potential
2.67% R&M of revenue (was 11%)
Route Valuation DRO 2.0 EVs Fleet Strategy
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02
FedEx 2.0 · CSA · Transition ~ 60 min

Surviving FedEx 2.0 — Twice

Charlie York · FedEx Ground Contractor

Charlie York got blindsided by FedEx's 2.0 transition on his first CSA. Now his second is gearing up — and he's sharing exactly what he'd do differently.

FedEx 2.0 CSA Transition Lessons Learned Operator Prep

Built for Operators,
Not Observers

Most business content talks at contractors. The RoutCast Pod talks with them. Every episode features a working FedEx contractor sharing real numbers, real mistakes, and the exact moves that changed their trajectory.

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Actual Numbers
P&L percentages, route multiples, payroll ratios — no vague advice
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Operator-to-Operator
Guests are in the field, not consulting from the sidelines
Transformation Focus
Every episode moves you closer to a business that scales without you
RoutCast Pod

Payroll dropped from 67% to under 50% of revenue. That didn't happen by accident.

— Steve Ramsthel, Episode 01

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