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    Birthday! OVM's Birthday Party

    Happy late B-Day OVM hope you find your way back to the corn safely. :)
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    Places you wont stay

    Forgot to mention that the places I see you list here that are dangerous or unsafe to park, I'll enter them into the database and probably either mark them with a different push pin skull and crossbones or something..lol
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    Places you wont stay

    Again thanks for all the responses. The main reason I am asking because when the wife and I start driving, I wanted to see the places that you need or should avoid at all cost. I mean I realize that you have to watch anywhere you park period, but I as Greg mentioned earlier there was that truck...
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    Places you wont stay

    Thanks for the responses, im working on a Street and Trips database sorta like Truck Stops Plus but with other things for me, I will remove these places..lol
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    Places you wont stay

    I have had this question bugging me for a few days and even performed a search here with not so good results. I did find trucks stops listed with bad showers and some that are just listed as nasty. I wanted to know where you just absolutely will not stay, Either it being at a truck stop or a...
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    October location...

    I know where Ken is and that is a pretty place, also know where the Tail of the Dragon is have seen photos of 18 wheelers trying to take a 53' trailer around there even though they have signs warning them of the curves, some don't listen. Anyway on a side note about the Tail of the Dragon. I...
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    Google Chrome Browser

    I have used the google broweser for couple weeks now, it is faster than IE but I dont know what browser isnt? lol Also I dont know if AVG has fixed the resource issue with it bogging down systems, if not there is a decent alternative free anti virus at free-av dot com, its called avira pretty...
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    Internet warning!!!!

    That thought just made me vomit a little bit..
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    Freight business has bottomed

    Not sure if this is the correct place for this, if not please move. I don't really follow the stocks but I do watch oil prices just like everyone else, but then I seen this nice little throw in and figured I would post it. "Stocks got a boost from FedEx (FDX), the package shipping giant...
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    New to the business

    If this is the same East-West based in Swannanoa, NC, I drove for them for couple months, if he is a O/O he might be doing ok but if he is driving one of their trucks then they pay per trip unless they have changed their ways, I was driving from NC to CA, they only paid $500 per trip. But for...
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    New to the business

    Also if you must go through a truck driving school you may want to look up SAGE truck driving school they are one of the best schools for class A CDL's, the one in Spindale NC even has Class B expedite training but I dont know about the other schools they have across the country. The one in...
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    "Thanks"

    What I have seen on other threaded forums as well is the most approved answer thread, I am not sure if the mods do this or if there is some voting system in place that highlights the best answer for the thread..Have also seen a point system, what happens here is the user asking the question then...
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    Just saying Hello

    Thanks for the tip Greg...I'll have to search around.
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    Just saying Hello

    That would be great Chip thanks !
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    Just saying Hello

    I have thought about training my wife as well the thing I am worried about is remembering the pre-trip test..lol..Also the HOS changed right after I left truck driving, so I am just not sure which way I will be leaning.
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    Just saying Hello

    I hear you..I dont think Asheville is a hotspot either but as you once were on the road the truck is our home. Are you going to train your wife or is she going to a school? I havent decided yet but, looking at all options. I currently work for a vendor of Disney as a System/Network...
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    Just saying Hello

    Hey Chip good luck to you as well. If it wasnt for the freight and us moving back towards NC we would probably start tomorrow as well..But us being down here in hot FL not a very good location..We are originally from Western NC, near Asheville cant wait to be able to go back home..If you havent...
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    Just saying Hello

    I just wanted to say I have been reading your threads for a long time and never really felt the need for me to post anything because of all the information you can search for. But me and the wife are counting down for us to finally try and get into expediting, I have been looking from the...
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