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Just another governement program run amock...but then what more could we expect!?!? Program to help truckers attracts drug smugglers http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091123/...g_war_trucking

Ok... YRC to Close Ohio Terminal Updated: 11/19/2009 10:30:00 AM http://ttnews.com/articles/basetempl...?storyid=23237

When are these Unions going to get it, this ain't their daddys job market from days gone by... No Concession Talks With ABF, Teamsters Say William B. Cassidy Nov 18, 2009 8:19PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story No Concession Talks With ABF, Teamsters Say | Journal of...

no link yet but if you were watching the vote live on c-span, you just seen that the healthcare reform bill passed YEA: 220 NAY: 215 1 Republicrap voted "yea"....

Just how much longer can they hang on!?!? Trucker YRCW: No Sustained Economic Recovery The Pragmatic Capitalist Nov. 2, 2009, 2:56 http://www.businessinsider.com/truck...covery-2009-11

This weekend Daylight Savings ends.

For your info only. I am posting this in the Soapbox if anyone want to get political over it.....so please take all political comments there.... Obama administration to revise trucker rule Long hours of driving could pose safety risk updated 4:34 p.m. ET, Tues., Oct . 27, 2009 Obama...

If any of you are using a "branded" Gas Company Credit / Mastercard Card, look and see if it is issued by CITI...they are closing those cards use down.... Citi Abruptly Shutting Down Gas-Linked Credit Cards (C) Excerpt The bank said in a statement it "decided to close a limited number...

Cheap freight and Bolt is ruining the business... How do you like working for the cheapest freight rates in the business? So you still driving for $.40 a mile? Does bolt really pay those low rates everyone complains about... and on and on...I we all have heard it from other drivers at T/S's...

Truck plunges off Beebe Bridge, driver missing By Don Seabrook World staff writer Posted August 31, 2009 http://wenatcheeworld.com/article/20...WS04/709019970

Another sign of the times... Peak Season Imports to Fall Nearly 20 Percent JOC Staff | Aug 20, 2009 3:24PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story Peak Season Imports to Fall Nearly 20 Percent | Journal of Commerce

How does the old Beatles song go?? "Its Getting Better Everyday!" Sure it is..... Unions agree to more compensation cuts at YRC Worldwide Fri, Aug. 07, 2009 10:42 PM By RANDOLPH HEASTER The Kansas City Star Unions agree to more compensation cuts at YRC Worldwide - Kansas City Star

UPS Employees Say They Were Forced to Lobby Against FedEx Very interesting read. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/07/AR2009080701599.html By Dan Eggen Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, August 7, 2009 Staff writer Carol D. Leonnig contributed to...

How long can they hang on?? Even after they take the integration cost out, they still lost $255 million......and that is just for the 2nd qt'er..... YRC Loses $309 Million in Second Quarter http://ttnews.com/articles/basetempl...?storyid=22440

We all know the industry as a whole is hurting, but it just keeps getting worse.... Class 8 Truck Sales Nosedive 31.2% in June By Jonathan S. Reiskin, Associate News Editor This story appears in the July 20 print edition of Transport Topics...

I am over 50 and i don't own a single recording made by michael jackson...i think he was a dang talented man in his industry, but not as someone to be held up as a role model, he never sold me a thing in the way of his music....but this Guy sold me all kinds of stuff!! This is a sad loss, way...

MODS, If you feel this needs to be in the "soapbox", please feel free to move it... I didn't want to hijack the "there goes GM Thread", so i am putting this here. It is an old saying from back in the 'industrial era" of country as our economy was coming into its afluence that "as GM goes, so...

This is the list of GM plants that will be closed: http://finance.yahoo.com/news/A-look...&asset=&ccode= -- Wilmington, Del. Scheduled to close in July. Cars produced at the plant include the Pontiac Solstice, the Pontiac Solstice Coupe, the Saturn Sky and the Opel GT. -- Pontiac...

So 1st we have gov owned banks, then cars companies, now maybe government owned Trucking..........you know once they take gov money, they are selling their souls to let the gov run the business.......them getting the money from tarp might be slim, but its an opening in the door for another...

I don't make a habit of it, but there are times when greasy sausage and eggs and taters just sound good, so.....yea we all see them and most of us have eatin in a WAFFLE HOUSE... Well you might want to be really aware the next time you stop in: Eggs, Hashbrowns and a Gun? Eggs...