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  1. Falligator

    Happy Thanksgiving Y'ALL!!

    Happy unofficial Thanksgiving even tho it's 10 minutes early
  2. Falligator

    Do you have Medical Coverage?

    My questions for those of you out there are: Do any of you have health insurance & if so do any of you know where drivers can get reasonably priced health insurance at? Does it cover any preexisting consditions? So while congress debates over what kind of health insurance coverage to offer us...
  3. Falligator

    I'm Bored: part 2.

    Any suggestions, comments or forever hold your peace. What do you do when your bored? EO for me of course! But I also like fishing and sometimes just listening to my radio. Any good places to go here in Mississippi maybe some good restaraunts? I could always go for some good Mexican food:)
  4. Falligator

    Favorite Fishin

    Anyone have a favorite fishing lake they go to? I always find the private ponds and stripper cuts are the best for bass and crappie. Being a resident of Florida, but mainly staying in Ohio I have to purchase an out-of-state fishing liscense to fish public lakes in Ohio. It also would be nice...
  5. Falligator

    Backhaul Websites for Cargo Vans/LTL???

    Are there any good websites out there for backhauls for Cargo Vans? I've tried Getloaded.com several times and customers don't want to pay any kind of money for freight to be hauled, and it's hard to find freight for cargo vans. I'm sick of Deadheading all over the country to find freight. Does...
  6. Falligator

    Downsizing the boards???

    Ok here is my question for the day. Anyone out there hear anything else about this board restructuring program? I guess it's supposed to happen tomorrow. I was just wondering if there was anything else to it besides them consolidating and solidifying.....:D I hope we will not be driving in...
  7. Falligator

    Beware of lots of Craigslist scammers!!!!!

    I was recently trying to sell my laptop on Craigslist all i got is scammers. Beware of anyone wanting you to ship anything overseas. I got an e-mail from this person asking me to ship laptop to Nigera after they made payment. However, being the smart one I am I contacted FedEX and they said...
  8. Falligator

    Cool Pics of Shuttle Discovery Launch STS-119 March 15, 2009

    Went to Kennedy a couple of weeks back and just now gettin back to where I can posts some of these cool pics of the shuttle launching at sunset. A definite must see.:D
  9. Falligator

    Legally Tinted Windows?

    Ok. Here is the post. Or rather a question. I have a friend who has a van which is from a state where dark tinted side windows are allowed. The sun shines alot. My friend gets pulled over in Ohio b/c his windows are not the correct tint. The officer pulling him over gives him 72 hrs to...
  10. Falligator

    Happy New Year!

    Now that the old is going to be gone and the new is coming what's ya'll new year's resolution? Mine---lose weight of course....:(we'll see how far this goes...the second is to find my way out my apartment for some good cheer!:cool: So Happy New Year to everyone out there in expediter land...
  11. Falligator

    Cheap fuel in Texas

    Ok folks...just outta curiosity; How much is fuel where you're at? I'm sittin at the J in Baytown, Tx unleaded gas is $2.17/gal. I was down in Laredo, TX and seen reg unl gas for $1.89 at the Vallero station by the Walmart off of the Bob Bullock loop. (by US 59.) the J in Laredo was $2.01...
  12. Falligator

    The Stock Market & Expediting

    Thread in wrong category.
  13. Falligator

    more $ in van or straight truck?

    Ok folks. I got a class A. I can't drive a semi for Panther because I have to have 6 months experience. I currently drive a cargo van. Would I be better off driving a straight truck "for" an owner/operator or would I be better off as an o/o in a cargo van? Panther doesn't seem to need experience...
  14. Falligator

    Obama vs. Mccaine

    So who do you want to be president? Barack Obama or John McCaine. I would assume that "anyone" would be better than 4 more years of G. Bush. I can't afford another 4 years of Bush:eek:
  15. Falligator

    Miserable in Montrel, Quebec

    Ok folks. I'm sitting here, in the rain, waiting for a load that will probably never come. I got an em to go to Russel, Ontario, but there aren't many places to sit up there, and I could dh to buffalo, only to get another load back into canada. What to do?! Anyone??? Montreal sucks load...
  16. Falligator

    Need an Opinion on a CB

    Anyone have any favorable or unfavorable opinions on the Cobra Nightwatch CB? I just bought this one at a truck stop in S. Carolina. My friend says it's a good one, but I was wanting other opinions on this also. Anyone recomend a CB? This might help someone who is looking at purchasing a cb in...
  17. Falligator

    A recent visit to Niagra Falls the American Side.

    Just yesterday, I had the opportunity while on a load to go visit the American side of Niagra Falls. As an overall rating it wasn't bad at all. Granted, the view from the Canadian side is much better, but there was still a lot to do on the American side. Just watch your pocketbook, because...
  18. Falligator

    Back to the drawing board.

    Oh well. So much for my venture into driving a rig. Ok...so I got my liscence after attending school at MTC. However, I didn't report my incidents to Werner...always remember to report your incidents even if there were no police involved and you are only driving a cargo van...ie...like me. So...
  19. Falligator

    Upgrading to a Class "A"

    Hi folks. Sorry about the long time no post....:) Decided to move on to a bigger vehicle. Going to training at MTC in St. Louis and off to drive for Warner with a friend as a team.....So long as my friend is approved through Werner on Monday.:confused: Got tired of the sitting in the van waiting...
  20. Falligator

    Is this a tornado? You decide!

    Ok, here I am sitting at the Flying J in Texarkana, Arkansas. We've been getting pounded for the last hour and a half and it's finally letting up. This first pic I posted is what I am pretty darn sure is a funnel cloud which is darn close to being a tornado. No tornado warnings...anything...
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