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Old Mar 30, 2015 | 11:22 am
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Originally Posted by transportprof
I have never heard of, nor experienced this 'greater inventory behind the scenes' when calling in.

If anything, my experience has been that calling in yields fewer opportunities to use GPUs and RPUs because agents are not as determined to search out R space as I am.
Agreed. The only reason there might seem to be greater "behind the scenes" availability is if one has not been searching for R space correctly (i.e., segment by segment).
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