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DAve I remember that,but I didn't think that happened til they actually change our name,and I think that was year 2000

Lest get back on subject,your going to run solo in a straight truck.You have to remember,expedite is over night delivery.You will most likely get your dispatch in the afternoon,and delivery the next morning,and because of the HOS rules,you most likely wont get reloaded 'til the next day,so thats...

Dave,not 1998,My 1999 was still Roberts,I dont think the painting thing happened til FED EX was changing our signs fron Roberts to FED EX and I think that was 2000

Scott,that C unit wasnt asked to repaint his truck,the box is white,his truck happened to burn up in a fire

Change loads on you,are you nuts,calll you back,they have always called me back.Sounds to me if your that unhappy you shoild leave.Or do you make so much money that you don't want to leave.After reading your BS,if I was in Safety reading this,your lease would be in jeopardy

When FED EX first took over Roberts,they did want all the boxes on the trucks to be whiite,they didn't say paint the trucks.AND what I remember,anyone not painting their boxes white were going to have their leases pulled.Bruno,you wish fed ex never bought Roberts,I wish Roadway never bought...

Pookie8me,I don't know what yuour talking about and the VRU hit me in the face saying.I was with FDCC for 25 years.I didn't care for the reason my contract was ended,but in the 25 years,even in the days of the 2 turn downs and you would be put out of service,I had never been made to do any...

Larry, I was off that week,I never saw the message

welcome to EO .I should know you,I was also in the first white glove class.Remember Earl Ash? Daves right hand man.DAve lives in FL now.His son is a recruiter with FEd EX Custom critical now

Humor for today A rabbi was walking down the street, when he noticed one of his congregants, on the other side of the street, entering a Chinese restaurant. The rabbi crossed the street to peer through the window of the restaurant, to see what his congregant was doing in the traif...

When I first started driving truck,I ran with a German Shephard.I quit taking him when they came up with the leash thing.This dog never needed a leash.was completely controllable by voice command.As long as I was around,he was a gentle as a lamb.If you broke in my truck or home,you would only...

The biggest kick I get everyday is watching pet owner dogs taking them for a walk.Little dogs dragging their owners anywhere they want to go.These people spoil their dogs like their kids.I guess they just don't know how easy it is to train a dog.Dogs aren't dumb like horses.A horse doesn't have...

Moose, it's not I cant fix the truck,I don't want to,To me it's not worth putting another 9000 dollars in a million mile motor, with the drive train still being original.Truck is worth 22000,take off 9000 for motor repair,puts 13000 in my pocket,truck is paid for.Just going to work as a driver...

I have paid off 7 trucks over the last 25 years.This last one I should have traded and I didnt.Murphy finally caught up with me.

You know way back in the good old days,I don't remember ever having to turn my phone off,didn't have one, or turning down the beep on my QC.I remember back when we had beepers,and trying to find a pay phone before the load would go to someone else.I can remember, there were not enough loads even...

Takes more than 1 good laod a week to pay the truck expenses.If your driving for someone running team,and making 1400 each,your owner is going broke,he just hasn't found out yet.It may seem owners don't care,but some just dont know how to express themselves.There is only so much money to go...

dont need the not for hire if you have temp paper,but you should line up a company to lease to so you can save your sales tax

Ya Jam, I could sell one of my toys and fix it,but like I said,almost million miles on it.I'm to old to be working for a truck payment.Im going work for guy I met.My pay will be close to what I was netting,and I won't have to worry about who's fixing what.He has a fleet of trucks over at Express...

Most of the major trucking companies have Mexican authority,and use Mexican nationals to move the freight from the border towns to the Mexican deliveries.If you see a Mexican truck norht of the border,take a picture,cause I havent seen any.Sure, many in Laredo and the border towns,and border...

I have paid the toll in FL with 100 dollar bill before.THey take your license number down,just incase its counterfeit.Ive not found any exits I have to pay exact change in Indian,and i don't like getting the coins back for my change,but oh well In Texas,there is a toll road that says it doesnt...