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    Changes at FedEx Custom Critical

    sitting in the dallas express center, DRunit,tval,L/G, and the best run offer I have had all day was for 1.34 m all miles and would have put us right back into the dallas express center behind 4 other trucks. cannot run that cheaply . other offers have been even lower. so now, I guess we have no...
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    June Location

    well, siting in hurricane,w.va-after my first week of running solo in about 2years. lost my co-driver for awhile due to a family illness so i'm doing the solo bit. spent most of the week bouncing around indiana-but got one this am from the cincy area to huntington w.va. hoping to get one for...
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    NEW mex cross border program call to action

    will be contacting my reps. today. sitting here in nogales az., seeing some of the trucks/drivers coming in from mexico makes me very nervous-i wonder how some of these trucks even make it across-let alone on any of our major interstates. very bad idea-not only the safety issues,but in my...
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    June Location

    after 10 days in beautiful sparks nv.,finally got a load to wi.,after delivering yesterday am had a nice visit at the scale house with D.O.T. then got a load to romeo,mi. now sitting in imlay mi. waiting for the phone to ring!!:):)
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    DoT Inspections

    we got pulled in in WI. yesterday morning-passed and now we have our pretty yellow sticker. hope everyone else gets one also!
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    california!!!!

    Let's hear it for the people of california!! the folks in lala land have finally had enough. way to go!!! finally someone has been able to get through the message that enough is enough,no more out of control spending!:):):)
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    Keep Talkin Barry

    i agree with the missle launch today iran is pushing hard to see just how strong our commitment to israel is. will obama and congress honor our commitment or will they come up with some excuse to leave israel hanging out there with no support from us? because of course, israel will "light them...
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    holiday weekend

    just wondering what everyone's plans are for the upcoming holiday weekend? are you planning on hometime or staying out? we are stuck in seattle,probably won't get to ohio anytime soon,and were wondering how many others are staying out due to choice or like us being far from home? whatever your...
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    may roll call

    after load out of okc-ohio did run to michigan,then did a short 1 in mi, next day load to columbus,ga. then wed. got the load from hell,alabama to long beach ca. nice miles,decent pay ,but had to return to the shipper TWICE to have them shift load-it was a very large , heavy piece of...
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    sign of looking up ???

    we are here at the ta-east in ontario,ca. when we pulled in this afternoon i noticed the expediting community was well repres ented. the purple gang, kitty-cats,3staters and now a bolt head. have noticed that 2 of the purple gang have left-must be a rumble somewhere!!!lol
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    little rock/memphis

    We went to Oklahoma City and had a run out of there before we even got there. We had the option to go to El Paso, we considered it, but couldn't justify that long of a deadhead with the current loaded rates, the fact that Mexico was basically shut down and could of set there for who knows how long.
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    little rock/memphis

    not sure about little rock/memphis-in texas so far we have done ok out of san antonio-but found out that amarillo is not so good.of course i don;t think it is for anyone else either-lol. heading down to ga tommorrow from mi.-hope we don't get stuck there!!:)
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    is anybody out there??

    this forum is very quiet. guess we all must be too busy to post here. hello to all my fellow bolt heads and anyone else taking a peek in here!!
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    The "I HATE FEDEX CC" thread grrrrr grrrrr

    as a former fdcc w/g,i have enjoyed turtle"s picture way too much! very funny!! i enjoyed my time with them and may look into rejoining in the future. best part for me was one day waiting to get my fuel receipt and being asked by 3 different employees if i had their paychecks! the perks of the...
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    I'll be the first.....May Locations?

    amarillo,tx. at the ta-front row seat. this after sitting in kc for a week. one run this week-yippeee!!!!
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