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    19,000 more Expediters?

    GM says 19,000 workers to take voluntary buyouts - MarketWatch
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    Diesel Stolen While Driver Sleeps

    Hard to tell from the news report, but this location is Pilot on US 30, Plymouth, In. Trucker reports theft of diesel fuel while sleeping at Plymouth truck stop | WSBT South Bend - Your Local News Leader | Local News
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    Truck Rams CTA Station on the Dan Ryan

    Two were killed, many injured. Witnesses: 'The truck just came charging across' -- chicagotribune.com
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    Hazmat routing

    Just a heads up for the Hazmat routing we are currently being given. Picked up 4500# Paint class 3 Hazmat. Destination Columbia, SC. I asked for a re-route due to the tunnels on I77 in Virginia. I was told there were no restrictions on the route and I should proceed through the tunnels...
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    FedEx Mobile Drop Boxes

    Have you seen these? How long before some one tries to stuff a package into the side of my truck?
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    Post For Men ONLY

    Well we don`t have a "Men`s View" Forum (Discrimination?) so I will put this link up here. Handy for those 2 or 3 hour jaunts across Chi or NYC. Search for 28627 - Feel Good Store -
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    Buying Contaminated Fuel

    I had a shocking look at the slime in my fuel filter today. It is well known that when prices skyrocket, dealers and distributors let their tanks go very low in anticipitation of falling prices. They then pump the sludge from the bottom of their tanks, into yours. What are you doing to...
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    Tax Free Fuel NY Indian Reservation

    The latest attempt to stop the sale of .20 cents cheaper fuel thwarted by court. Ruling Scuttles Plan to Collect Taxes on Reservation Sales - New York Times
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    Sleeping Bag TIP

    Before climbing into that bag for the night try this... Slip your thermos of HOT coffee down by your toes. Your coffee will stay hotter and your toes wont fall off. It wont feel toasty, but the little bit of heat the thermos throws off will last all night. A hot water bottle can also be used but...
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    Male Truckers Have 10-15 yr shorter Life Span

    According to an insurance study... Trucking Insurance Industry Journal The Roemer Report: Trucker Life Expectancy 10-15 Years Less Than Average American Male
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    Weather Along The Route

    Here is a great site for seeing the weather all along your route. WiperWeather - Driving directions with weather forecast along your route!
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    Honda Motorcycles cease US production

    Honda to pack up plant and move back to Japan. Honda to end motorcycle production in U.S. - USATODAY.com
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    M2 Hybrid

    http://www.todaystrucking.com/decisioncenter.cfm?subsection=story&intDocID=19022&intDecisionCenterID=6&CFID=3062716&CFTOKEN=91775265
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    A New Cncept Truck

    WOW!!! DVICE: Concept designer's Chameleon Truck makes even trucking sexy
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    "D" downgraded to"C"

    Met a driver last night while swapping freight. I commented on his nice "Super C". Huge sleeper Fyda/Bentz. But wait how come a C with a 22ft box. It seems that the addition of a APU boosted his weight 300lbs over, causing FECC to down grade it. I am sure this is not the first time this has...
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    The Apple i-Rack

    YouTube - Madtv - Apple I-rack
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    Apple announces online movie rentals

    With video rentals, Apple managed to sign up all the major studios, including 20th Century Fox, Warner Bros., Disney, Paramount Pictures, Universal Studios, and Sony Pictures. The service launched Tuesday, and is expected to have more than 1,000 films by the end of February. New films would be...
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    Worlds Cheapest Car ($2500)

    Avalible in India. Don`t expect AC etc.VOA News - World's Cheapest Car Unveiled in India
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    What is it?

    Spotted on a flat bed at the TA in Antioch Tn. I know its hard to see but there is a steering wheel up on top. Only one axle is visible but there must be more wheels (or wheel) at the rear. The cavity in the middle appears to have some doors. Weird to say the least.
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    Mexico Border Program Funding Runs out

    Trucking Headlines Cross-border trucking runs out of fuel By eTrucker Staff The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s cross-border trucking program with Mexico seemingly came to an end, at least for the current fiscal year, on Dec. 26 when President Bush signed an omnibus spending...
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