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  1. moose

    Speed Limiters- my letter to my Congressman's

    please advise before i click it in: Good morning. To the honorable Congressman, In the next few days the NHTSA will advance a rule making proposal to the office of Management and Budget, requiring speed limiters on all new trucks to be set @ 65 MPH. By writing this letter, am asking...
  2. moose

    OOIDA truck show

    Good morning from the Kansas motor speedway, where the Heart of America Truck Show is on the way. many truck are rolling in, it's a bit nippy, and there's a lot to do & see. i had a great Early birding morning @ the Nemo show, annd already started to network. many good O'l friends to mingle...
  3. moose

    Canada Gov. shutdown- would you take a load to Canada?

    any concern ? Personally, i always like to play it safe. so NO. something to think about.
  4. moose

    Do not fuel @ Pilot/FJ

    P/FJ reward card have 'issues'. showers can take up to 24 hours to be loaded into your card. be advised. i just had to deal with the most retarded cashier ever{am aware of the competition}. all of my explanations that I JUST FUEL, AND YOU JUST HANDED ME THE FUEL RECEIPT did not helped. "we...
  5. moose

    my letter to the local press

    to be published next weekend in the 2 Metro news outlets. your comments! New Hours Of Service for truckers. On July 1st new HOS came into effect that, further restrict the time professional drivers allowed to spend behind the wheel. The scope of the new regulations is to make sure truckers...
  6. moose

    4th of July weekend

    "Good morning. In less than from here will join others from around the world. And you will be launching the largest battle in this history of mankind. Mankind -- that word should have new meaning for all of us today. We can't be consumed by our petty differences anymore. We will be...
  7. moose

    RoadCheck 13

    flown through a level one in California. :) last week. N.V troopers where busy on the state line today pulling over every one that looks suspicious, I.E LHV's, old box trucks, placards, and yes: those penskey yellow van box{yippy!} .
  8. moose

    Our new Trasportation secretary

    http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/29/us/politics/anthony-r-foxx-to-be-nominated-transportation-secretary.html?_r=0 never heard of the guy. looks like he dose have good record of keeping up with transportation challenges in his jurisdiction. question is can he run with the big dogs. but first he...
  9. moose

    So long & Good by!!!

    It happened !!! finely 12 years ago before i left Israel i saved all of my saving into a retirement/investment account. my account manager invested much of the funds in a start-up company. that company was just sold for 142 million Shekel's. i hold 11% making my way back home to Minnesota to...
  10. moose

    OOIDA - Protecting drivers rights

    So the FMCSA come's up with an HOS regulations. then they instructed LEO's to ignore them all together, and place drivers OOS just because they feel like. or because they need to collect drivers money... So, OOIDA take them to court and the court find that as long as the drivers are in full...
  11. moose

    ...& A Happy new year!...

    the official happy new year wishes/location/new year resolutions/ Ext. ...
  12. moose

    Eleven Million $

    Lets say that the secretary of transportation will tell you that a new mandate of one electronic safety device to be installed on all cars starting at year model 2014 will cost X$ and will save Y lives on the road. and when you divide X by Y you get 11 million $ per life saved ? would you say...
  13. moose

    FMCSA - cheating

    so the court ordered the FMCSA to address drivers harassment before mandating EOBR's. the court order was regarding the, then active, worst offenders rule. this court order effect any future EOBR rule-making. it's even effect the now Congressional mandated EOBR rule under 'map21'. if the feds...
  14. moose

    NTSB - Fail !

    Here we go again. Deborah Hersman ,head of the National Transportation Safety Board, continue to ignored it's own agency finding of a transportation accident investigation, and push this administration agenda of limiting our freedom by recommendation of needed regulation. and Thank's god the...
  15. moose

    A Heart breaking story

    Hey, sir ,i hate to bother you, but i really need help here. me and my wife are sitting here in Dallas for 2 days now, and we need to get home. her dad past away 2 days ago, and our truck owner tells us we are in a bad area and he cannot get us home. we don't have enough money for fuel to get...
  16. moose

    Sleep apnea

    SLEEP APNEA We are writing this letter as concerned truckers, regarding upcoming sleep apnea regulatory measures. As professional drivers, safety is our main concern, and our only way for staying in business. We take great pride in providing safe, compliance service to our customers. We are...
  17. moose

    New Petro reserve-it service

    a new reserve-it service provided by the national Petro stopping centers aim at solving a long time problem for truckers. introducing the 'call-it reserve-it' toilet service. from now on the Petro national truck stop chain is the place to stop for full busy drivers. a spokeswoman for Petro...
  18. moose

    More CVSA lies

    link here : TheTrucker.com - America's Trucking Newspaper "1 in 7 vehicles have brake-related OOS violations during Safety Week" a few weeks before brake check week, i had my rigs brake system checked by a certified DOT technician, as i do every 90 days. one day before brake check week...
  19. moose

    Lift axles & toll roads

    On what toll roads/bridges are we being charged less for traveling with the lift axle up ? i know I.L charged by the axle. so dose K.S P.A charge by the GVW. i looked online for N.Y but could not find it. what else ?
  20. moose

    TruckerPetition.Org

    Whether you agree with all or parts of the petition is not the point. the point is that a group of truckers is going to the Gov. saying enough is enough. they needs your support. Please sign the petition. i did, (before i even clicked to read it). TruckerPetition.org - WE NEED YOU! - sign...
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