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    MMMMMMMMMMMM Good Chili

    I stopped at the Stockman Truck Stop in South St Paul Mn. Local owned place with good Chili. Try it out sometime.
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    Todays My Anniversary...................

    Today 9 months ago I quit smoking (Christmas Day). Don't feel much different but Have Saved a Ton of Money.......Just thought I say that.Had to start something new......... All the threads starting to be about panther and I know nothing about those guys but what I hear panther haters...
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    How I saved a Bundle.........

    I have been a member of this community for almost a year. I have been expediting a little longer. I am not Real computer literate but can get around. I look things up online and search this site while I am at home, which is one reason I do not get on here much. I have had lap tops and have had...
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    Is this Offensive?

    I drove a Cargo Van for a while for an owner-operator before. I now have a 2006 Sterling Straight Truck. I just started with the straight truck after leaving a dead beat non- paying owner operator..................anyway thats a different matter all together.................My Question is this...
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    1st and 2nd sign petro and ta will not be operated

    As I recall, when the Petro buyout occured I read in numerous places that both brands were to be operated separtely. The next month in the "Road King" Magazine both brands were listed in location directory.......Then Showers go from 9 to 10 dollars effective same day. These a little things but I...
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    Speaking of T/Stops Petro Truck Stops Sold to TA

    It was announced today that Petro Stopping Centers was purchased by TA Truck Stops. I have minxed feelings about that. Petro's was bigger, nicer, cleaner, and more driver adminities. It will be interesting on how this pans out. Thanks
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    Question About Vans

    I have a situation where I can buy a Cargo Van. The van is an 01 Chevy 2500. Very Low Mileage used at a local business that closed up. My problem is the company I have my straight truck said while they did have a couple of vans, they would sign it on but they were doing much right now with them...
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    Flying J Comdata/Visa Etc

    I would love to get in on this point. As an Expediter who spent many years in the truck stop business as a District Manager for Wilco and Williams Travel Centers. I know a little about the insides of the truck stop business. Someone said that the J is going to bat for the trucking customers...
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    What About Houston?

    I have expediting a little while, but rarely go to Texas. I always hear it is hard to get out. I have been to Dallas a couple of times. It is hard to get out. I also hear the same in Larado. I am sitting in Houston. Now I know companies are different, I am just wondering out there, If this was...
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    Antioch TN (Nashville)

    Anyone else here. Seems all the trucks are here but seen noone all day. Just bored Hello From Nashville TN and if anyone else is coming or is here I will buy u a coffee.......lol Thanks
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    Favorite Truck Stop & Eating Place

    As I am sitting in the truck stop trying to keep warm, I was looking through a book that I started keeping notes of places that I wanted to remember like truck stops, good eating places as well as cheap places to get good meals. I also was going to keep favorite places. As time went by I stop...
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    Nation's Express ???

    I am currentily with a small organization that I would rather not expose on here at time. I was talking to a Nation's Express O/O and he was selling me this company. Another driver gave me some downsides, Anyone on here know anything about this organization that they would like to share. Miles...
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    Sitting in Indy!

    I have been doing this about a year and believe it or not have not been in Indy been through Indy and delievered here once and already had a load in chicago area so never got to sit here. I am #3 in line. Chicago has 4 trucks and cincinnati has 6 I know freights been slow but typically can you...
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    New Expediter Question

    Hello all fellow expediters, I started expediting back in April working for someone else. I received many miles throughout the summer. I had heard through others at truck stops etc. that this business slacks off in the fall-winter. I was getting 2000-3000 miles a week. Since November 1, 2006 I...
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