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  1. chefdennis

    I-75 in Toledo , Ohio Closed

    Just got a QC message and called home to check it out, I-75 in both directions is closed at Phillips ave., that is about 6 miles from the Mich state line...not sure how far it is backed up, but that area is inbetween both of the major splits in the expressway system throught Toledo...if you are...
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    Ohio LOOKING at Regs for 10,001 to 26.000 GVW Trucks

    I heard this this morning on the radio and went looking for it, they say the Fed is mandating this, and the Fed is funding it, but it looks like 10,001 to 26,000 lb GVW Trucks will be regulated the same as Big trucks.....If this a FED mandate and is funded by the FED, I'd think it will soon be...
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    The Parkette Drive-In / Diner

    If you find yourself in or around Lexington Ky. get off I 75 take 25 west to New Circle Drive...go about a mile and you will find an old Drive In / Diner right out of the 60's called the "Parkette"... They have the old drive up menu boards and speakers to order from. (yeas I know sonic has...
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    Is Big Brother Going to Watch Truckers More and from a Distance??

    I passed this mess last week as they were shuttling people in tour buses with HyWay patrol escorts last week...This should be interesting when or if it is put into place.... FMCSA showcases new, emerging roadside inspection technologies The Trucker Staff 10/14/2010 TheTrucker.com -...
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    YRC Does Reverse Stock Split 1 for 25.....

    They are still fighting.... YRC Worldwide triggers reverse-stock split; share price jumps Friday, October 1, 2010 Kansas City Business Journal YRC Worldwide triggers reverse-stock split; share price jumps - Kansas City Business Journal YRC Worldwide Inc. shares surged, then...
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    Kudos to EO's Own Gotta Go Jeanie...

    And Suzette and Bolt Express..... North Toledo trucking company to take part in Convoy For A Cure Updated: Sep 21, 2010 2:42 PM EDT By Joe Stoll North Toledo trucking company to take part in Convoy For A Cure - WTOL.com - Toledo's News Leader | * Mods you can move it later...if...
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    U.S. Auto Sales May Hit 28-Year Low

    When the inventories get too high, production will slow and that WILL hurt US.... U.S. Auto Sales May Hit 28-Year Low as Discounts Flop By Keith Naughton and Tim Higgins - Aug 31, 2010 9:29 AM ET U.S. Auto Sales May Hit 28-Year Low as Discounts Flop - Bloomberg
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    Something for Newbies to Think about / TJP's Trials

    This post probably should be in the Newbie area, but I'll put it here because I am pretty sure it will get more attention here, and it might benefit some that have left the business for whatever reason and are thinking about getting back in. Most here have at least seen if not followed TJP's...
  9. chefdennis

    And So It Begins at the "J's"...

    And so it begins...The "J" on I-75 in Resaca GA will not take the Frequent Fueler card at the pump or the desk.....
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    Watch Yourselves In LAREDO

    I am sure most of us have heard about the drug cartel wars in Nuevo Laredo Mexico, well it looks like these wars have crosed over into LAREDO TEXAS...but according those suing the state of Arizona, the borders are afer then they ever have been..... BREAKING: MULTIPLE RANCHES IN LAREDO, TX...
  11. chefdennis

    FedEx Custom Critical Transports Sea Turtle Nests From Oil Spill

    We here knew this was happening, but it is nice to see that the Industry has a whole knows it also..and you'd be surprised by the #'s of paople that are not industry related that read this site also..so yea alot of people are seeing the good work that our Expedite members are doing...Congrats...
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    Ford Moving Escape Out of KC

    I get into the Claycomo / KC Ford plant from time to time, and i am sure that a lot of NLM freight goes in their. Hope they work it out and get the incentives they need to keep it open, sounds like they will. But there looks to be an increase in freight that will be going to Louisville...
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    Tenn I 24 South Bound Shutdown

    I 24 southbound in Tenn. at the Manchester exit (ST Rt 41) is Closed for a 18 ft sink hole. According to the TN State troopers on the exit at ST RT 41 it will be closed till late tomorrow morning. the detour is Rt 41 south to 127 back to I 24.... Here you Go from the TN DOT: Large...
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    You just Can't go home again.....

    :DAs seen on the news tonight, enjoy: Elgin Park - elginpark's Photos One of the Mods might want to move this, i wasn't thinkin when i put it up here....LOL, some would say i don't think when i post most of the stuff i post, so whats new !!!:D
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    Congrats Bolt Express

    Congrats to Bolt Express for their continued growth and Industry recognition: Expediters Online.com - The Expedited Freight Information Center
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    Stolen Bolt Cargo Van

    A Bolt CV was Stolen in the Romulus Michigan area a little bit ago. It was last seen in Taylor Michigan....Ford Econoline, NY Plate 81958 JZ, Unit # B-480 Contact Bolt Express at 866-873-2658 press 11 then 1
  17. chefdennis

    knoxville tn to ashville nc on i 40

    anyone know if I-40 around Ashville NC is open to I-26, or do i have to route around it? I'll be coming out of Knoxsville TN...i think i might have to take 81 to 26..thanks in advance....
  18. chefdennis

    A Cautious 3Q forecast

    Hmmm , seems the recovery isn't all that good and just may not be sustainable...at least for this company.... FedEx issues cautious 3Q forecast!! http://finance.yahoo.com/news/FedEx-...&asset=&ccode=
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    LTL Truck Rates Deteriorating

    Analyst Sees LTL Truck Rates Deteriorating William B. Cassidy | Dec 14, 2009 7:09PM GMT Analyst Sees LTL Truck Rates Deteriorating | Journal of Commerce The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story LTL | Trucking | United States Low prices drop further as carriers battle to fill...
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    Remember Pearl Harbor Day

    This is NOT posted for political discussion...just as a Rememberance to those that fought and died for our Freedom... Remember Pearl Harbor Day. 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor far from forgotten By William Cole, The Honolulu Advertiser 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor far from forgotten -...
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